Dumenko "concelebrates" firstly with the Patriarch of Alexandria in Egypt

Epifaniy Dumenko and Patriarch Theodoros of Alexandria. Photo: pomisna.info

On March 5, 2023, Epifaniy Dumenko and Patriarch Theodoros of Alexandria led the “liturgy” at the Cathedral of the Annunciation in the city of Alexandria. This was reported by the press service of the OCU.

Epifaniy was concelebrated by representatives of the Patriarchate of Alexandria, as well as Eustratiy Zoria and Simeon (Shostatsky), who accompanied him in this visit.

Dumenko received an award from the hands of Patriarch Theodoros – the Grand Cross of the Order of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist Mark.

As reported by the UOJ, Epifaniy Dumenko came for a visit to the Patriarch of Alexandria to Egypt.

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