In the house church in honor of St. Theodore of Ostrog in the house of "koinonia" of the Brotherhood of Vilna martyrs, which is near Minsk, the first time it was fully committed to the Belarusian Orthodox worship hierarchal rank, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Exarchate.
"The service was led vicar bishop of the diocese of Minsk, Borisov Benjamin. Bishop concelebrated clerics Peter and Paul Temple Minsk Archpriest Vitaly Haritonovich and Priest Yuri Zalosko" - told the BOC.
Also in the exarchate recalled that St. Theodore, Prince of Ostrog, deeply revered in Ukraine, especially in the Rivne region. That is why the liturgy on the day of his memory were lifted up prayers for the peaceful settlement of Ukrainian conflict. "The special atmosphere of unity with the brotherly people of Ukrainian folk ensemble created" Kalyhanka "from the village Mihanovichi Minsk district, which performed chants from the repertoire of the choir monks Pochaev monastery in the Ukrainian language," - added to the BOC.
In addition, during the liturgy prayed representatives of the Polish Orthodox Church.