On the day of the Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord, August 6, 2024, festive services were held at the Transfiguration Cathedral of Vinnytsia. The Divine Liturgy was led by the Rector of the Cathedral, Metropolitan Symeon of Vinnytsia and Bar. His Eminence was concelebrated by the cathedral's priests and guests in the holy orders. The solemnity of the service was emphasized by the singing of the cathedral choir. During the service, a prayer was offered for the victory of Ukraine.
After the Liturgy and the procession around the church, Metropolitan Symeon read prayers and sprinkled holy water on the grapes and fruits that are traditionally blessed on this day.
The Archpastor preached a sermon and congratulated his flock on the feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord and the Patronal Feast of the Cathedral of the Vinnytsia-Bar Diocese.
Press service of the Diocese of Vinnytsia and Bar of the UOC (OCU)