Metropolitan Emmanuel of France presided over the Divine Liturgy at the Church of Saint Ioannis the Theologian in the suburb of Meudon in Paris, during which he also ordained Cyrille Kharchenko as a deacon.
The clergymen of the Vicariate, which is set to be established under the jurisdiction of the Metropolis of France, concelebrated the Divine Liturgy.
After the Divine Liturgy, a clergy-laity assembly was held to inform the faithful of the actions regarding the establishment of Vicariate and there was an exchange of views on various issues.
Source: Metropolis of France