by romfea.news
On Friday, Metropolitan Nikolaos of Epiphany, Patriarchate of Antioch, visited the Theological School of Saint Petersburg.
The Hierarch of the Patriarchate of Antioch received a warm welcome by the Rector of the School, Bishop Serafim of Peterhov and students from Syria.
Next, the Rector of the School guided Metropolitan Nikolaos around the facilities, the teaching and reading room and the dormitories.
Furthermore, Bishop of Peterhov led Metropolitan of Epiphany to the Temple of John the Evangelist, where he kneeled before the Image of Holy Mary of Νovgorod, known as “Image of the Sign”.
Finally, Metropolitan of the Patriarch of Antioch visited the Academic Library, where he admired the collections of translations of the Gospel in many languages, as well as the Syrian language.