December 5/18, 2024.
Decree from the Synod of Bishops
№ 11/12/2024
To the Chancery of the Mid-American Diocese
At the session of the Synod of Bishops held in New York City from November 22 / December 6 to November 26/9, 2024, those present HEARD a presentation of the project “Ascension Wines” about Church wine produced by the Mid-American Diocese.
Archpriest Gregory Joyce, Secretary of the Diocesan Office of the Diocese of Central America, and Vladimir Banov, Director of Ascension Wines, noted that this initiative was the last project of the late Archbishop Peter.
It WAS RESOLVED: To support the Ascension Wines project, dedicating it to the memory of the late Archbishop Peter, and to bless the use of church wine produced by the Mid-American Diocese in monasteries and parishes of the Russian Church Abroad in the United States.
About which this decree is issued.
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