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    An Eastern Orthodox or Byzantine Catholic liturgical service is taking place inside an ornately decorated church. A bishop or senior clergy member in elaborate gold and blue vestments is performing a ritual at the altar, likely elevating a chalice or sacred vessel. Several clergy and altar servers in blue and white vestments are present, with intricate wood-carved iconostasis and stained glass visible in the background.

    PARMA, OHIO, UNITED STATES

    04.06.2019

    Photo by Senior Airman Amber Mullen-Schweitzer 

    Ohio National Guard Public Affairs

    Bishop Irinej, bishop of the Eastern America Diocese of the Serbian Orthodox Church, prays over the Eucharist during Divine Liturgy April 6, 2019, at St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Cathedral in Parma, Ohio. During Divine Liturgy, Serbian army Maj. Sladjan Vlajić, the chief Orthodox chaplain of the Serbian Armed Forces, Serbian air force Capt. Aleksander Zatezalo, an Orthodox chaplain in the Serbian Armed Forces, and U.S. Army Lt. Col. James Sizemore, an Orthodox chaplain assigned to the Ohio National Guard’s 174th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, were able to concelebrate the liturgy with local chaplains.

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    Date Taken: 04.06.2019
    Date Posted: 04.12.2019 19:08
    Photo ID: 5254487
    VIRIN: 190406-Z-OC810-1223
    Resolution: 7328x4884
    Size: 23.06 MB
    Location: PARMA, OHIO, US
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