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  • Relic of St. John of Wonderworker of Shanghai and San Francisco will be brought to Toronto.

    11:38 AM

    FOR THE FIRST TIME IN CANADA!

    With the blessing of His Eminence Kyrill, Archbishop of San Francisco & Western America and His Eminence Gabriel, Archbishop of Montreal & Canada

    A special reliquary with a large piece of relic of
    ST. JOHN, Wonderworker of Shanghai & San Francisco
    will be brought from California to Toronto for the veneration of the faithful

    February 27-28, 2016

    HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH
    23 Henry Street, Toronto

    SATURDAY, February 27:
    Greeting of the holy relics at 7:00 pm. Vigil with magnification to St. John and annointing with oil from his shrine in San Francisco.

    SUNDAY, February 28:
    Divine Liturgy at 10:00 am and Service of Intercession (Molieben) to St. John and annointing. Following the Liturgy and meal the Dean of Holy Virgin Cathedral in San Francisco, Archpriest Peter Perekrestov, will conduct a talk-discussion with parishioners and the faithful.

    At 6:30 pm a Molieben with AKATHIST to St. John will be chanted before his holy relics.
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