Bishop Savva of Voskresensk Consecrated at Valaam

On today's commemoration of Sts. Sergius and Herman of Valaam Patriarch Kirill (Gundyayev) of Moscow led the festal services in the Valaam Monastery's Cathedral of the Transfiguration. During the festal Divine Liturgy Patriarch Kirill, together with ten other hierarchs of the Russian Orthodox Church, consecrated Archimandrite Savva (Mikheyev) as Bishop of Voskresensk. Bishop Savva will be serving as an auxiliary of the patriarchal Eparchy of Moscow. More (in Russian) here.