25 Sep 12: First Divine Liturgy celebrated in St Michael the Archangel Russian Orthodox Mission in Pakistan
Fr Adrian Augustus, Rector of St Michael the Archangel Church in Blacktown and the Spiritual Director of St Michael the Archangel Russian Orthodox Mission in Pakistan, visited Pakistan for the second time this year to the mission’s home city of Sargodha.
During his visited Fr Adrian was warmly welcomed by Mission Administration in Pakistan and celebrated the first Divine Liturgy under tents and a makeshift altar. About 50 people were baptised into Orthodoxy.
Various Pakistani government agencies protected and provided security for this visit.
An extensive photo-report follows below.