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11/07/10: Visit of the Wondrous Myrrh Streaming IVERON Icon of the Mother of God

(published November 7, 2010)

On Friday, November 5, that Akathist before the wondrous Myrrh Streaming IVERON Icon of the Mother of God from Hawaii was served by His Grace Bishop Michael of New York together with the Cathedral Clergy. Guest clergy present were Archpriest Chancellor Joseph Lickwar of Jersey City, Archpriest Dean Fr. Wiaceszslaw Krawczuk of Brooklyn, Bishop-Elect of Chicago Archimandrite Matthaes (Moriak), and Priest Igor Kysniuk of Bayonne, NJ. Over 450 faithful from throughout the Metropolitan area gathered to pray before this wondrous icon, which exuded fragrant myrrh abundantly throughout the serve and afterward. We were all blessed and privileged to witness this rare spiritual phenomenon God's mercy and love for us. (PHOTOS: T. Hoff, M. Dumitru, N. Petouhoff, N. Kiknadze)

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