On the anniversary of the Baptism of Rus' and on the day of memory of the Holy Prince Vladimir, a religious procession will be held in Sevastopol

CrimeaPRESS reports:

On July 28, on the Day of the Baptism of Rus’ and the day of remembrance of the Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Prince Vladimir, a religious procession will be held in Sevastopol from the monument to the Holy Prince Vladimir to St. Vladimir’s Cathedral in Chersonese. This is a significant event that unites believers and adherents of the historical heritage of Prince Vladimir, who plays a key role in the history of Russia and Orthodox Christianity.

The time of the procession is scheduled from 6:30 to 7:00, so that participants can reconnect with spiritual history and pay tribute to the holy ruler. This event will be a reminder of the significance of his feat, when he adopted Christianity as the state religion and contributed to the baptism of Rus’.

The path of the procession will start from the monument of St. Prince Vladimir and move towards the St. Vladimir Cathedral in Chersonese, a shrine that is of particular importance to believers and historians. Interaction with places of spiritual and historical significance gives this event a special symbolism and significance.

To ensure the safety of the participants in the procession, temporary restrictions will be introduced on the section of Eroshenko Street from the monument to the Holy Prince Vladimir to Ancient Street, 22. At this time, the movement of all types of vehicles, with the exception of public transport, as well as vehicles of operational and emergency services, will be suspended. This will help ensure the safety of participants and maintain the solemn atmosphere of the event.

The historical example of St. Prince Vladimir, who became the founder and propagandist of Orthodoxy in Rus’, is of great importance for the cultural heritage of Russia. His adoption of Christianity was a turning point that influenced the further development of Russian statehood and spiritual life. The great role of Vladimir in the spread of Christianity and cultural ties with Byzantium left an unforgettable mark on the history of our people.

The procession on the Day of the Baptism of Rus’ will be a significant event that emphasizes national and religious identity, and also serves as a reminder of the sacred traditions and history of Russia. It reflects the spiritual unity and support that believers and residents of the country provide to our society, which makes this day special and meaningful for all its participants.

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