19/7/19

The Night Divine Liturgy, the main service of the Tsar's Days Held






The Night Divine Liturgy, the main service of the Tsar's Days, began at the Temple on the Blood.
Metropolitan of Ekaterinburg and Verkhotursky Kirill Memorial Church on the Blood Tsarist Days - 2019

On the night of July 16-17, 2019, in memory of the Royal Passion-bearers: Emperor Nicholas II, Empress Alexandra, Tsarevich Alexy, Grand Dukes Olga, Tatiana, Mary and Anastasia, in Yekaterinburg near the Temple on the Blood, exactly 101 years ago, at night from July 16 to July 17, 1918 the atrocious murder of the last Russian emperor Nikolai Aleksandrovich and his family was committed, the main event of the Tsar's Days, the Divine Liturgy, began. Divine service takes place on the square in front of the lower side-altar of the Temple-Monument on the Blood.

The Divine Liturgy and Satkinsky Vincent, Bishop of Serov and Krasnoturinsky Alexy, Bishop of Alapaevsky and Irbitsky Leonid. At the site in front of the temple there are the head of the region Yevgeny Vladimirovich Kuyvashev and the mayor of the city of Yekaterinburg, Alexander G. Vysokinsky. Night worship service wass broadcast by the Soyuz TV channel to 87 countries of the world. The temple gathered a few thousand people.