On the afternoon, the Ecumenical Patriarch presided over the sixth Vespers service from parathronion.
Earlier, the Ecumenical Patriarch attended prayerfully the Divine Liturgy for the Fith Sunday of the Holy Lent.
Elder Metropolitan Emmanuel of Chalcedon, Metropolitan Andreas of Saranda Ekklisies, Metropolitan Ioakeim of Bursa, and a few faithful from Constantinople were able to attend the service due to the COVID-19 restrictions on the weekends.