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Archpastoral Visit to Rockford, IL (8/15/21)
On the weekend of Aug 13-15, His Eminence, Metropolitan Gregory join the faithful of Christ the Saviour Parish in Rockford, IL for the celebration of the Feast of the Dormition of the Mother of God.

Children's question and answer forum with Metropolitan Gregory on Saturday Afternoon

Children's question and answer forum with Metropolitan Gregory

Metropolitan Gregory presiding over Vespers.

Long day... Altar server Adrian asleep during Vespers

aring a moment with their hierarch

Awaiting the entrance of Metropolitan Gregory into the church.

Bread and Salt

Offering gifts of bread and salt.

Fr. Jonathan Bannon offers words of welcome to Metropolitan Gregory as he presents to him the hand cross.

"You have entered O Archpriest..."

Metropolitan Gregory Ascends the Episcopal Throne.

Metropolitan Gregory Praying At The Throne.

The Small Entrance.

The Epistle Reading

The Gospel Reading

Metropolitan Gregory offers the Homily.

The Great Entrance

Blessing of Flowers

Blessing of parish acolytes

The blessing of parish acolytes