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Orthodoxy
Sunday
Pan-Orthodox
Vespers
at
St.
Mary
Basilica
in
Livonia
Sunday,
16
March
2008
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| Frs.
Rosco
&
Balanean
took
part
in
the
service
of
over
20
local
Orthodox
clergy
and
faithful
from
parishes
across
the
Metro
area. |
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During
the
service,
the
clergy
led
a
procession
of
icons
around
the
church. |
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| Fr.
Rosco
(3rd
from
left)
and
Fr.
Balanean
(2nd
from
right). |
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This
Feast
Day
commemorates
the
Triumph
of
Orthodoxy
over
the
heresy
of
iconoclasm
(the
outlawing
of
the
use
of
icons
in
Orthodox
worship). |
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Fr.
Balanean
offers
the
cross
for
the
faithful
to
venerate
at
the
end
of
the
service. |
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