Report on youth conference and monastic tonsure

topic posted Sun, December 10, 2006 - 10:43 PM by  Steve 		Share/Save/Bookmark
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The weekend of 7-10 December was a historic occasion for Orthodoxy in Southern Africa, with the first diocecan youth conference for the Archdiocese of Johannesburg and Pretoria, and the first monastic tonsuring of a South African monk to take place in South Africa, when the novice Brother Matthew was tonsured as the Monk Seraphim, and was ordained deacon.

Full report, with pictures, at:

methodius.livejournal.com/59807.html
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