Feast of the Protection of the Mother of God [and the 1st anniversary of the Consecration]

From now on October 1st - Feast of the Protection of the Mother of God is the secondary feast day of our parish as this is the day of the consecration of our temple. Please make every effort to attend the extra services this weekend to commemorate the feast and celebrate the accomplishments of the past year.

Here's a new video from KONTAKT TV with footage of the Patriarch's word at the celebratory banquet after the consecration. Enjoy!  

Coverage begins at the 20:00 min mark- His Beatitude's  word begins at 25:00 - there is so much good stuff here footage and edits by Markian Radomskiy.