Theotoko’s Annunciation at Gethsemane

On Friday, 25th March/7th April 2017, the feast of the Annunciation of our Most Holy Theotokos was celebrated in Gethsemane at her Tomb. The feast with Matins and the Divine Liturgy was led by the Most Reverend Archbishop Theodosios of Sebastia, with concelebrants the Priests of the Sacred Shrine Archimandrites Meletios , Parthenios and Euphosynos and Deacon Anastasios, at the singing of the choir singers of the Shrine and with the participation of monks, nuns and pilgrims from the Community of Jerusalem.

After the Divine Liturgy the Hegoumen of the Holy Shrine Most Reverend Archbishop Dorotheos of Avila held a reception for the Episcopal entourage at the Hegoumeneion of the Shrine.

Source: jp-newsgate.net