On Monday 14 August, the day of the origin of the holy wood of the Life-Giving Cross of the Lord and the first day of the Dormition fast, Archpriest Daniel Lugovoy celebrated Matins and the Divine Liturgy.
The Life-Creating Cross of the Lord was solemnly carried from the altar for the worship of the praying people.
At the end of the service, a rite of small consecration of water was performed with the blessing of the honey of the new collection.