RT by @mfa_russia: ☦️🇷🇺 On August 4, in Jerusalem, Ambassador of Russia to Israel Anatoly Viktorov took part in the patronal feast of the Gethsemane Convent in honor of Saint Mary

☦️🇷🇺 On August 4, in Jerusalem, Ambassador of Russia to Israel Anatoly Viktorov took part in the patronal feast of the Gethsemane Convent in honor of Saint Mary Magdalene Equal to the solemn divine liturgy was traditionally attended by Patriarch of the Holy City of Jerusalem and All Palestine Theophilus III and other representatives of the Brotherhood of the Holy Sepulcher of the Jerusalem Orthodox Church. The service was held by Metropolitan Mark (Arndt) of Berlin and Germany. He was co-served by Bishop Job of Stu