Hierarchical Liturgy in Hong Kong

Metropolitan of Pskov and Porkhov Tikhon, by the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill, on July 1, celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the parish of the holy apostles Peter and Paul in Hong Kong. His High Eminance Tikhon was greeted by the clergy of the parish, Russian and Chinese faithfull folk of Hong Kong.

In a welcoming speech, Bishop Tikhont mebtioned the care of the Russian Orthodox Church for Orthodoxy in China.

In a return speech with gratitude, the parish rector, Archpriest Dionisy Podnyaev, spoke about the importance of the attention of the episcopate of the Russian Orthodox Church for the normalization of the normalisation of the life of the Orthodox Church in China.