MOSCOW, 28 APR – RIA Novosti. The Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia Kirill on Tuesday, the day of the Church commemoration of the dead, celebrated the divine Liturgy and prayed for the repose of all who died recently from mers, the clergy of the Russian Orthodox Church, reports the website of the ROC.
the Service was held in the Church of St. Prince Alexander Nevsky in the same skete near Moscow Peredelkino, said the Patriarch.
Previously a working group under the Patriarch for the coordination of the activities of Church institutions in terms of the spread of coronavirus infection reported that as a result of infection COVID-19 died four representatives of the clergy of the Russian Orthodox Church. The Bishop of Zheleznogorsk and Lgov Benjamin, Archpriest Vladimir Veriga and Ministers the Epiphany Yelokhovo Cathedral Archpriest Alexander Ageikin and archdeacon Eugene Trofimov.
Radonitsa – all souls ‘ day in the Russian Orthodox Church, has always on the ninth day after Easter.