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In the Holy Assumption Cathedral of Tokmak noted the Exaltation of the Cross of the Lord

During the service, priests and parishioners recalled an event 1700 years ago

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In the Holy Assumption Cathedral of Tokmak noted the Exaltation of the Cross of the Lord

On Sunday, September 27, a festive service was held in the Holy Assumption Cathedral of Tokmak. This was reported by the administration of the municipal district.

On this day, believers celebrate the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. The cross was decorated in the temple and taken from the altar to the center for worship.

During the service, priests and parishioners recalled an event 1700 years ago. Then in Jerusalem miraculously found the Cross, on which Jesus Christ was crucified.

The noble Tokmak church district, the rector of the cathedral, Father Nicholas, together with clergy and parishioners, made a procession around the church. During the procession they read the Holy Gospel and sanctified the water.

Source: Московский комсомолец ↗

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