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The Pontifical Liturgy on September 29, 1974
The 50-th anniversary of our parish was celebrated solemnly on September 29, 1974. The Pontifical Liturgy was led by His Beatitude Ireney, Metropolitan of All America and Canada, and concelebrated by His Grace Joasaph, bishop of Edmonton, mitred archpriests Peter Kurzemnek and Paul Zheromsky, archpriest John Karateyev, priest Michael Dodor (Serb), archdeacon Timothy Kovalenko, deacons Andrew Somow and Gleb Jensen. It was followed by a procession around the church. Many parishioners from the St Spiridon cathedral were present.
Processional during Pontifical Liturgy
The service was followed by a banquet in the upper hall. His Beatitude gave his greeting. Speeches were made by His Grace Joasaph, Dr. Edward Hartley and others. Mrs. Irene A. Rozvaliaeff, President of the Russian Orthodox Society, presented in brief the history of the parish.
At the Banquet: His Beatitude greets the congregation. Left to right: Deacons Timothy, Andrew, and Gleb, Fr. Michael, Bishop Joasaph, Metropolitan Ireney, Archpriests Paul, Peter and John,
Members of the Council and the Sisterhood at the Jubilee banquet
Sitting: K.A.Belonohy, O.P.Fetissoff, M.I.Sergeieff, M.Medvedchikoff, I.Bullinger, M.Bullinger
Standing: M.Koshelev, F.Chaikovsky, I.A.Rozvaliaeff, M.Voznoff, prince Serge Trubetskoi, N.Tchernousoff, I.Podlegaieff, N.Evans, A.Adamovich, M. Tikhonov, Ye.Fetissoff, T.Atamanenko, I.Martin, M.Sergeieff
Mrs.Fetisoff, Metropolitan Ireney, Fr.Andrew, Bishop Josaph
His Beatitude Ireney, His Grace Joasaph, Fr.Andrew and the Ladies Auxiliary
