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St. Innocent Cathedral Feast Day
Anchorage, Alaska
December 9, 2006
His Grace ordained Deacon James Gust to the Holy Priesthood on the Feast of St. Innocent of Irkutsk, Feast Day of St. Innocent Cathedral in Anchorage.



In Pictures
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His Grace anoints the faithful at the festal Vigil
His Grace with the newly ordained Priest James and clergy
Bishop NIKOLAI with Priest James, clergy, and the Gust family.
Deacon James is brought into the Altar after the Great Entrance
He kneels while His Grace blesses him
Deacon James is walked around the Altar
He goes around the Altar three times while the clergy and choir sing "O Holy martyrs who fought the good fight and have received your crowns..."
His Grace says the ordination prayers
The choir is singing "Kyrie Eleison..." while the prayers are being read
His Grace gives spiritual instruction to the newly ordained priest
AXIOS! AXIOS! AXIOS!

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His Grace The Right Reverend NIKOLAI, Bishop of Sitka, Anchorage & Alaska
©2006 Russian Orthodox Diocese of Alaska

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