ON THE 7TH SUNDAY AFTER PASCHA, THE PATRIARCHAL EXARCH CELEBRATED THE LITURGY AT THE CATHEDRAL

On June 1, 2025 — the 7th Sunday after Pascha and the 1700th anniversary of the First Ecumenical Council (325) and its Holy Fathers — Metropolitan Nestor of Korsun and Western Europe, Patriarchal Exarch of Western Europe, celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Paris.

Concelebrating with the archpastor were:
Fr. Maksim Politov, Secretary of the Korsun Diocesan Administration,
and the clergy of the cathedral:
Protopriest Igor Trofim,
Priest Daniil Naberezhny,
Priest Antoniy Sidenko,
Protodeacon Nikolai Rebinder,
and Deacon Roman Onika.

The liturgical hymns were performed by the hierarchical choir under the direction of Marina Politova.

The sermon before Communion was delivered by Fr. Daniil.

At the end of the Liturgy, Metropolitan Nestor addressed the faithful with a message of spiritual edification on the occasion of the 1700th anniversary of the Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council, who gathered in Nicaea to defend Orthodox doctrine against the heresy of the Alexandrian presbyter Arius.