Paschal services in Pyongyang

On the night of May 2, 2021, solemn divine services were celebrated in the church of the Life-Giving Trinity in the DPRK capital city to mark the feast of the Resurrection of the Lord.

The procession with the cross, Paschal matins and nocturnal Divine Liturgy were celebrated by Rev. Vladimir Jang assisted by Deacons George Yun and Pavel Pak.

Among the worshippers were members of the Russian embassy in the DPRK and their family members.

During the service, the Paschal Message of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia to Archpastors, Pastors, Deacons, Monastics and All the Faithful of the Russian Orthodox Church was read out.

The service was followed by the traditional blessing of the Paschal foods.

The Russian embassy in the DPRK placed a video of the Paschal celebrations in the church of the Trinity in Pyongyang on its page in Facebook.

Source: Patriarchia.ru