Moscow Patriarchate to broadcast 40-Day Memorial for Terrorist victims live on internet

- According to a press release issued by the Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate dated October 19, 2001, the Divine Liturgy and Memorial for the victims of the September 11 terrorist acts in the US will be celebrated in Moscow’s Christ the Savior Cathedral on October 20, 2001.

The services will be webcast live on the web site of the Russian Orthodox Church www.russian-orthodox-church.org.ru and at www.xxc.ru at 1:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time on Saturday, October 20.

With the blessing of His Holiness, Patriarch Aleksy II of Moscow and All Russia, the services will be celebrated by His Eminence, Metropolitan Sergei of Solnechnogorsk, Chancellor of the Moscow Patriarchate.