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Nov142009

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On the 14th of November the 3rd Forum of Russian-speaking compatriots of Great Britain was held in Overseas House. With the blessing of Bishop Elisey of Sourozh, Archpriest Michael Dudko, sacristan of the Dormition Cathedral in London, participated in the meeting. He greeted those present on behalf of Bishop Elisey and conveyed kind regards to the participants of the representative assembly from Metropolitan Hilarion, Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad, who was on a visit in England. He then spoke about the current state of the Russian Orthodox mission in this country and the life and social work of the Sourozh Diocese. He also spoke at the workshop devoted to the current problems of the modern Russian language press. 

At the end of the Forum, re-elections to the Coordinating Committee of Russian compatriots were held. Having got the largest number of votes among the candidates, Fr Michael was re-elected to the Committee.