On Sunday, May 24, the Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA, His Grace Bishop John of Naro-Fominsk, celebrated the Sunday Divine Liturgy in St. Nicholas Cathedral in NYC. The feast of the Holy Equal to the Apostles, Cyril and Methodius, teachers of the Slavs also coincided with the Sunday of the Fathers of the 1st Ecumenical Council. On this day, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and all Russia celebrated his namesday. 

At the conclusion of the Divine Liturgy, the Polychronion was intoned for His Holiness and his entire God-preserved flock.