On 15 June 2025, His Eminence Metropolitan John of Dubna presided at the Divine Liturgy, concelebrating with the French-language parish of the Holy Trinity (crypt) and the Moldovan Orthodox community of the Annunciation of the Mother of God at the cathedral, surrounded by the clergy, on the occasion of the feast of All Saints. According to custom, the Liturgy was sung by the two choirs.
At the beginning of the service the Archbishop tonsured as readers and ordained as subdeacons Serghei Mamaliga and Anatolie Iepure for the Moldovan Orthodox community of the Annunciation of the Mother of God in Paris. During the Liturgy Metropolitan John ordained Veaceslav Batiusca deacon for the said community.
After the service His Eminence Metropolitan John offered his good wishes to the faithful in memory of each one’s patron saint.
Generous agapes offered by the Moldovan community were shared among the parishioners.
