On 19th of January, the Feast of the Epiphany, Bishop Constantine celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the Church of St. John the Venerable in the company of Archpriest Daniil Lugovoy, rector of St. Sergius Church in Johannesburg, Hieromonk Stephan (Igumnov), secretary of the Department for External Church Relations for Inter-Christian Relations, Priest Nikolai Esterhuizen, rector of St. John’s Church in Cape Town, and clerics of the exarchate.
At the end of the Liturgy, the Archpastor performed the rite of the great consecration of water. Then there was a communion with the parishioners at a festive meal.
On the eve of the feast, Bishop Constantine visited the Church of the Venerable Mary of Egypt in Robertson, where he celebrated a prayer service to this Saint and talked with the priest and parishioners.
