In Kyiv Patriarch Filaret will lead the Great consecration of the waters of the Dnieper river on the feast of the Epiphany (Baptism).

The Baptism will take place in Kiev prayer and Great blessing of water. This was reported in the press service of the UOC-KP.

 

At 10.00, his Holiness Patriarch of Kyiv and all Rus-Ukraine Filaret will lead the divine Liturgy at St. Volodymyr's Cathedral in Kyiv (Blvd. T. Shevchenko, 20) on the occasion of the feast of the Epiphany. Then, at 12.00 in the same Cathedral, headed by the Patriarch of the consecration of water.

 

At 14:00 will be a Great blessing of water near the chapel in honor of the Baptism of the Lord and the Great consecration of the waters of the Dnieper river in the Metropolitan Park of culture and leisure Park", near metro station.

 

About 14:30 the Patriarch will communicate with the press. In addition, at 13.00 in the "Park" will begin festivities - a citywide celebration of Baptism.Go to the Main page