{"id":7081,"date":"2012-12-24T20:25:52","date_gmt":"2012-12-24T09:25:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rocor.org.au\/?p=7081"},"modified":"2013-01-06T16:57:17","modified_gmt":"2013-01-06T05:57:17","slug":"his-eminence-metropolitan-hilarion-serves-the-divine-liturgy-at-saints-peter-and-paul-cathedral-strathfield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/?p=7081","title":{"rendered":"His Eminence Metropolitan Hilarion serves the Divine Liturgy at Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral, Strathfield"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a class=\"highslide img_1\" href=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/mh_dec12_sobor02.jpg\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-7083\" alt=\"mh_dec12_sobor02\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/mh_dec12_sobor02-160x106.jpg\" width=\"160\" height=\"106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/mh_dec12_sobor02-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/mh_dec12_sobor02-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/mh_dec12_sobor02-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/mh_dec12_sobor02.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>On 10\/23 December 2012, the 29th Sunday after Pentecost, His Eminence Metropolitan Hilarion, First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad, served the Divine Liturgy together with\u00a0the cathedral clergy &#8211; Archpriest George Lapardin and Protodeacon Alexander Kotlaroff.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">After the liturgy, the sisterhood held a lunch for\u00a0the clergy and\u00a0members of the parish council\u00a0in honour of Vladyka&#8217;s return.<!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"gallery-1\" class=\"gallery galleryid-7081 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