Procession of the Cross
Blessing of the Waters
Blessing of the New Sign
St. Innocent Cathedral
August 14, 2005
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In Pictures
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His Grace blesses the water as he sings "O Lord Save Thy People!"
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Vladyka NIKOLAI blesses the whole Church.
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 After the blessing of the Church His Grace, along with the clergy, choir and faithful, process outside to bless the newly built sign in front of St. Innocent Cathedral.
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| Upon returning to the Church the Prayer before the Sitka Icon of the Mother of God is read. |
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His Grace Bishop NIKOLAI with Christopher Beck.
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Vladyka reads the prayers and blesses the new sign.
Christopher Beck designed and built the newly blessed sign. His Grace presents him with a Diocesan Gramota in gratitude for his hard work and the beautiful results.
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His Grace The Right Reverend NIKOLAI, Bishop of Sitka, Anchorage & Alaska
©2005 Russian Orthodox Diocese of Alaska
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