On Friday, February 1, the commemoration day of St. Mark of Ephesus, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russian celebrated the tenth anniversary of his enthronement as primate. A festal Liturgy was celebrated at Moscow’s Christ the Savior Cathedral with his guests— primates and representatives from ten other Local Churches and the autonomous and self-governing bodies of the Moscow Patriarchate and a host of hierarchs from the Russian Orthodox Church.
The service was led by His Beatitude Patriarch John X of Antioch and All the East, Pat. Kirill, His Holiness Patriarch Irinej of Serbia, His Beatitude Metropolitan Rostislav of the Czech Lands and Slovakia, and His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon of All America and Canada.
These photographs of the event were used from the official site of the Moscow Patriarchate, Patriarchia.ru
May God grant many more years to our Patriarch!