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Protopriest Vladimir Malchenko Honored with a Government Award

2 December 2012

TORONTO: November 26, 2012
Protopriest Vladimir Malchenko Honored with a Government Award

Mitred Protopriest Vladimir Malchenko, Rector of Holy Trinity Cathedral in Toronto, Canada, and active member of the Russian community, was given an important government award.

At a benefit event in Toronto on November 22, 2012, Mark Adler, member of the Federal Parliament, gave Fr Vladimir the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond 60th Jubilee Medal on behalf of the Governor General of Canada, in recognition of his role as an eminent social and ecclesiastical figure who has greatly contributed to the life of the Russian community in Canada.

Protopriest Vladimir also received congratulations from Prime Minister Stephen Harper.