Sts Cyril and Methodius Orthodox Institute
25 Mar 08: News from Carlton
On the 22nd of March, the day of the the Holy Forty Martyrs of Sebaste, Mitred Archpriest Michael Li served the divine liturgy at the Saint George Church, Carlton. Also serving were: Hieromonk John Macpherson, Priest Alexander Filchakov, Priest Alexander Korzhenevsky, Priest David Lloyd, Protodeacon Boris Evstigneev, Protodeacon Basil Hadarin, Deacon Christopher Henderson and Deacon Constantine Moshegov. The clergy had gathered to celebrate the namesday of the rector of the parish – Priest Alexander Korzhenevsky.
At the end of the Divine Liturgy Many Years was sung by the choir, which was ably conducted by Vera Kucherova, for Priest Alexander Korzhenevsky. Everyone was invited to lunch prepared by the sisterhood led by the Head Sister – Vera Dessa. During the luncheon Father Alexander thanked the many clergymen, parishioners and other guests present.