NEWS

11.10.2009

ON THE EVE OF THE FEAST OF PROTECTING VEIL OF THE MOTHER OF GOD

October,11, on the eve of the great orthodox feast of Protecting Veil of the Mother of God in the Temple of UAOC-canonical, the clergy and the faithful brought their prayers to Mother of God asking her to protect with the Veil the Holy Church, body of which the evil spirits try to tear as the vultures. Prayed to our Lord Jesus Christ and begged to strengthen in spirit and bless the children of God to the firm opposition to evil forces. At the beginning of the Holy Liturgy, Moses, the Patriarch of Kyiv and All Rus-Ukraine addressed to the parishioners by telephone, greeting with the coming feast of Protecting Veil of the Mother of God and with words of comfort and directions. At the end of address, Patriarch Moses brought the prayer to Lord and blessed the children of God. Neither the distance nor the walls is the obstacle for the praying unity. The Holy Spirit descended upon the faithful and the grace of God filled their hearts.