November 6, 2024. With the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, a meeting of the Church-Public Council for the Commemoration of the Feat of the Holy New Martyrs and Confessors of the Russian Church was held in a mixed in-person and online format.
The meeting was chaired by the Chairman of the Council, the Patriarchal Vicar of the Moscow Metropolia, Metropolitan Pavel of Krutitsy and Kolomna.
Participants in the meeting included the head of the Commission of the Kazakhstan Metropolitan District for the Canonization of Saints, Archbishop Vladimir of Petropavlovsk and Bulayevo, and an employee of the diocesan department for the canonization of saints, Priest Mikhail Berezin.
During the meeting, participants discussed the overall status of efforts to commemorate the feats of the New Martyrs and Confessors in the dioceses of the Russian Orthodox Church, the implementation of recommendations to diocesan bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church regarding measures to preserve the memory of the New Martyrs, Confessors, and all those who suffered innocently from the persecutors of the faith during the years of oppression (approved by the Holy Synod on December 29, 2022, Journal No. 129), as well as new proposals for promoting the memory of the New Martyrs and Confessors of the Russian Church.
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