WESTERN AMERICAN DIOCESE: 18 July, 2025
Archbishop Kyrill of San Francisco and Western America visits the memorial church for the martyred Royal Family

On Thursday, July 17, 2025, the day of remembrance of the Holy Royal Martyrs, His Eminence Archbishop Kyrill of San Francisco and Western America celebrated Divine Liturgy at the Church of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God, the memorial church for the Royal Family in San Francisco. His Eminence was assisted by the head of the church, Archimandrite Nicholas (Perekrestov), and the clergy of the diocese.

At the end of the liturgy, His Eminence addressed the faithful with a pastoral word, congratulating the rector of the church, Fr Nicholas, on his namesday, wishing him spiritual strength and God's help in his ministry.

The parish sisterhood organized a festive meal marking the memory of the holy Royal Martyrs.

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