Feast of the Annunciation in the Temple of the Kremlin.Memorial Day for Patriarch Tikhon. (2005)

Patriarch Alexy II holds a festive liturgy in the Annunciation Church of the Kremlin.

Alexy II releases pigeons.

Cancer with the relics of Patriarch Tikhon.

The patriarch is attached to the cancer.

Alexy II about Patriarch Tikhon.

Feast of the Annunciation.

Patriarch Alexy II is serving in the Annunciation Cathedral of the Moscow Kremlin.

The interior of the temple.

Candles (large).

Address plan of the Cathedral (early spring)

Journalists with TV cameras.

Pigeons in the hands of children and adults.

The Patriarch's decision to meet with parishioners.

Speech by Alexy II.

The patriarch lets out pigeons.

General of the Cathedral.

The Great Cathedral of the Donskoy Monastery.

(Address plan of the temple).

The interior of the temple: domes, murals on the walls.

The parishioners put candles in front of the icons in the church.

Alexy II turns to the flock.

A word about Patriarch Tikhon.

Cancer with relics.

The Patriarch reads the prayer, is applied to the relics.

Address plan of the Cathedral of the Donskoy Monastery.

Alexy II speaks to parishioners, produces pigeons.

The general plan of the Cathedral.