On Palm Sunday His Holiness the Patriarch awarded some staff and teachers of the Moscow Theological Academy

On April 16 and 17, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill officed festive divine services at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow and honored some staff and teachers of the Moscow Theological Academy with church awards. At an all-night vigil the Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church honored priest Anatoly Kolot, Deputy rector of the Moscow Theological Academy for grants, liturgical hierarchical award, the right to wear a kamilavka.

On April 17, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow. 

At the Little Entrance, Hegumen Lazar (Gnativ), Dean of the MThA Church Singing Art Faculty, and Associate Professor Archpriest Georgy Klimov got a liturgical and hierarchical award, the right to serve the Divine Liturgy with the Royal Doors open until the "Cherubic Song", for their diligent service to the Holy Church.

MThA Press Office/Press Service of the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia