On Saturday, September 5, while visiting the West Coast of the United States, the Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA, His Grace Bishop John on Naro-Fominsk visited the Cathedral of the Holy Transfiguration in Los Angeles, California (ROCOR).
His Grace prayed at the All-Night Vigil along with His Eminence Archbishop Kyrill of San Francisco and Western America. At its conclusion, on behalf of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and all Russia, Bishop John presented the cathedral's rector, Archpriest Alexander Lebedeff with the Order of St. Vladimir of Kiev; in recognition of his 65th birthday and 45th anniversary of Ordination to the Holy Priesthood.
Holy Transfiguration Cathedral, Los Angeles CA
Photos: Patriarchal Parishes in the USA
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