The Holy Apostle Andrey Pervozvanny chapel i

The Holy Apostle Andrey Pervozvanny chapel in the historic Kiev's heart. On Wednesday, September 5, 2001 the solemn service on Apostole's saint body is to be here. This service will be the first one, exercised in the chapel, where the works on painting and appearance are finished late days. The saint body was brought to Kiev by the Head of the Greek Orthodox Church His Beatitude the Archbishop of Athens and all of Greece, Christodoulos Paraskevaides in honour of 950th anniversary of Kiev-Pechersk Lavra. The home of saint body is the cathedral of Patrog-city (Greece), it will be return after the service in the chapel. According to a chronicler's remark, just the early (I-II century A.D.) Christian preacher Andrey Pervozvanny (First Called) set a saint-cross on Dnieper hill and foretold, that here "will be built city with a lot of churches". The photo is given by press-service of Pechersk district administration / UNIAN