On October 10-11, 2026, a celebration of the patronal feast, the day of the repose of St. Sergius, the hegumen of Radonezh, was held in the cathedral church of St. Sergius Radonezhsky.
On Saturday, October 10, Metropolitan Constantine of Cairo and North Africa, Patriarch Exarch of Africa, who is the interim administrator of the Southern African Diocese, held a vigil.
His Eminence was accompanied by the parish vicar of the parishes in South Africa and the rector of the cathedral church, Priest Daniel Lugovoy, the clergy of the Archangel Michael parish in Lusaka (Zambia), Priest Anatoly Trushin, and the cathedral deacon Stefan Hayes.
The Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Republic of South Africa, R.E. Ambarov, was present at the evening service.
At the end of the night prayer, Metropolitan Constantine congratulated the worshippers on the feast of the Holy Trinity.
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