The consecration of the cakes took place in the Church of the Immaculate Conception
The consecration of the cakes took place in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Moscow. This was reported on April 19 by a correspondent of Izvestia.
In the footage, the clergy consecrate Easter food. The faithful listen to prayer, and then leave with baskets of cakes and eggs.
Earlier that day, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia held Vespers with the reading of 15 paremias and the Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow. The patriarch also consecrated Easter cakes and eggs.
On this day, Patriarch Kirill addressed the faithful with an Easter message. In his address, the Patriarch emphasized that the Resurrection of Christ is a solid foundation for faith and hope.
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