Belarusian President visits All Saint Temple in Minsk

7/1/13

Alexander Lukashenko, his youngest son Nikolai and Metropolitan Filaret lighted the Christmas candle in honor of John the Bishop. The Metropolitan presented the icon of the Birth of Christ to the President.

In his turn the head of the state presented a unique wall clock made according to ancient Belarusian technology to the leader of the Belarusian Orthodox Church. They both listened to performance of the church choir and continued conversation at a cup of tea.

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