Enthronement of Bishop Sergios of Portland

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Created on Tuesday, 12 November 2013 13:14

On Sunday, October 28/November 10, 2013, His Grace, Bishop Sergios, was enthroned as bishop of Portland by His Eminence, Metropolitan Moses of Toronto, at the Cathedral of the Holy Nativity of the Theotokos in Portland, Oregon. In attendance were the clergy from the Diocese of Portland, as well as many faithful.

Eis Polla Eti, Despota!

Below, please find audio recordings from the enthronement, in three parts. The chanting is performed by the Schola Cantorum of the Cathedral, led by Protopsaltis John Presson.

The Great Doxology, Kairo, Vesting, and Divine Liturgy up to the Gospel:

Divine Liturgy from the Great Entrance (Offertory) to the Communion of the Sacred Clergy:

Liturgy ending with the Enthronement:

Photos from the day are below:

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