Ordination of Deacon Jacob to the Priesthood

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The Ordination of Deacon Jacob to the Priesthood took place on the Synaxis of All Russian Saints on June 17/June 30, 2019. May God grant Father Jacob many years in the service of His Holy Church!

For a photo gallery, please see here (link will take you off of our site)

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