Feast of Elevation of The Holy Cross in Suzdal

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Re: Feast of Elevation of The Holy Cross in Suzdal

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Wow! :D
One of the singers looked like our Fr Vasilli. What was Met. Valentine doing painting crosses on their foreheads?

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Macrina wrote:

Wow! :D
One of the singers looked like our Fr Vasilli.

That "singer monk" :D is Igumen Feofan (Areskin)

Macrina wrote:

What was Met. Valentine doing painting crosses on their foreheads?

He is blessing clergy, monastics and faithfull in Matins (Utrenya) with the holy oil which was blessed in "Litya" together with the five bread and wheat.

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Thank you for posting this, Father. It is always encouraging to see things like this.

Ephrem Cummings, Subdeacon
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Ephrem wrote:

Thank you for posting this, Father. It is always encouraging to see things like this.

Thanks God for everything, dear Ephrem!

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