14-10-2025, Brussels

Patronal Feast at the Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin in Brussels.

On the feast of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos, the patronal feast of the Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin in Brussels, a solemn Divine Liturgy was celebrated by Archpriest Pavel Nedosekin, secretary of the Belgian diocese, co-presided by Priest Adrian Alaoui, rector of the Church of the Intercession; Priest Andrei Popa, rector of the Church of St. Anne in Laaken; and Priests Andrei Krayushkin and Alexander Tsabiev, clerics of the Church of the Holy Trinity in Brussels.

After the Divine Liturgy, those present congratulated Priest Adrian Alaoui, rector of the Church of the Intercession, on his double personal celebration: in addition to the patronal feast of his church, he is also celebrating his 80th birthday.

After the service, a community meal took place, during which all present were able to congratulate the rector of the church and also exchange ideas in a warm and fraternal atmosphere.