WESTERN AMERICAN DIOCESE: 8 April 2024
Annunciation celebrations at the Cathedral of the Mother of God "Joy of All Who Sorrow"

On April 7, 2024, on the 3rd Sunday of Great Lent, the Veneration of the Cross and the feast of the Annunciation of the Most Holy Theotokos, His Eminence Archbishop Kyrill of San Francisco and Western America celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of the Most Holy Theotokos Joy of All Who Sorrow.

His Eminence concelebrated with cathedral clergy.

Liturgical chants were performed by the Archbishop’s Cathedral Choir under the direction of Vladimir Krassovsky.

At the end of Liturgy, the bishop presented blessed certificates to the celebrants of the day, the head of the cathedral Nikita Evgenievich Buick and the treasurer Vitaly Borisovich Troyan in connection with their 80th birthdays.