At liturgy in Beijing

Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos on the territory of the Russian Embassy in Beijing Priest Sergei Zvonarev (DECR, Moscow), Hegumen Joasaph (Tandibilang) from Indonesia and Archpriest Dionisy Pozdnyaev (Hong Kong) Divine Liturgy Priest Alexei Kiselevich listens to a confession Left to right: Hegumen Joasaph (Tandibilang) from Indonesia, Father Sergiy Zvonarev (DECR Moscow), Fr. Dionisy Pozdnyaev (Hong Kong), Fr. Nikolai Katsyuban (Japan), Father Sergei Voronin (Beijing), Abbot Philaret (Bulekov) After the liturgy all went to the refectory Hegumen Philaret (Bulekov) presents new books to the parish Yulia Makoveychuk English translaton by Nina Tkachuk Dimas 18/12/2011 THE CHINESE ORTHODOX CHURCH Orthodox Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos in the Russian Embassy in Beijing, is in jurisdiction of the Russian Orthodox Church; it was built in 1902 as part of the Russian Ecclesiastical Mission in Beijing.