Metropolitan Vladimir of St. Petersburg and Ladoga (center) holds the Christmas service in the Kazan Cahedral, St. Petersburg.07.01.2013#1333052
Metropolitan Vladimir of St. Petersburg and Ladoga (background center) holds the Christmas service in the Kazan Cahedral, St. Petersburg.06.01.2013#1333051
Metropolitan Vladimir of St. Petersburg and Ladoga (center) holds the Christmas service in the Kazan Cahedral, St. Petersburg.06.01.2013#1333050
Worshipers during the Christmas service at Varlaamo-Hutynsky convent in the Khutyn village, Novgorod region.06.01.2013#1332936
A woman during the Christmas service at the Khutyn Convent of Saviour's Transfiguration and of St. Varlaam, in the village of Khutyn, Novgorod Region.06.01.2013#1332935
Worshipers during the Christmas service at Varlaamo-Hutynsky convent in the Khutyn village, Novgorod region.06.01.2013#1332933
Children during the Christmas service at Varlaamo-Hutynsky convent in the Khutyn village, Novgorod region.06.01.2013#1332931
Worshipers during the Christmas service at Varlaamo-Hutynsky convent in the Khutyn village, Novgorod region.06.01.2013#1332929
A woman during the Christmas service at the Khutyn Convent of Saviour's Transfiguration and of St. Varlaam, in the village of Khutyn, Novgorod Region.06.01.2013#1332928
Artemy, Bishop of Petropavlovsk and Kamchatka, left, administers communion to parishioners at Trinity Cathedral in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky during a Christmas service.07.01.2013#1332814
Artemy, Bishop of Petropavlovsk and Kamchatka, right, conducts the Christmas service at Trinity Cathedral in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.07.01.2013#1332813
A young woman during the Orthodox Christmas service at the Assumption Cathedral in Omsk.06.01.2013#1332808
The Orthodox Christmas service is about to begin at the St. Trinity Church, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.06.01.2013#1332795
The Orthodox Christmas service is about to begin at the Christ the Savior Cathedral, Moscow.06.01.2013#1332794
Worshipers during the Christmas Eve service at the church of St. Andrew the Apostle in Vladivostok. Background center: church rector Father Sergius.07.01.2013#1332648
A boy during the Christmas Eve service at the church of St. Andrew the Apostle in Vladivostok.07.01.2013#1332646
Worshipers during the Christmas Eve service at the church of St. Andrew the Apostle in Vladivostok.07.01.2013#1332645
Worshipers during the Christmas Eve service at the church of St. Andrew the Apostle in Vladivostok.07.01.2013#1332643
Worshipers during the Christmas Eve service at the church of St. Andrew the Apostle in Vladivostok.07.01.2013#1332642
