The Holy Sepulchre fire will be delivered to Belarus on the morning of April 20, the day of Christ's Resurrection

11:30, 17 April

On the day of the Bright Resurrection of Christ, April 20, a lamp with the Holy Fire delivered from the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem will arrive in Belarus, the press service of the Belarusian Orthodox Church reports.

A delegation of the St. Andrew the First-Called Foundation will deliver the shrine by plane to Moscow airport Vnukovo on 19 April at 23:00. There the lamp will be met by representatives of the Synodal Department of the Belarusian Orthodox Church for the development of pilgrimage and bringing of holy relics for further transport to Belarus.

It is expected that the Blessed Fire will arrive at the Holy Spirit Cathedral in Minsk by 9:00, by the beginning of the Divine Liturgy. Representatives of the dioceses of the Belarusian Orthodox Church will meet the relic in order to then distribute the Holy Fire to various towns and villages of Belarus.

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