Particle of St. Sergius of Radonezh relics is brought in Birobidzhan

On 30 January 2006, the shrine with the relics of St. Sergius of Radonezh, one of the most venerated Russian saints, was brought to the Cathedral of the Annunciation. As Birobidzhan Diocesan administration reports to the Regnum Information Agency, the particles of the relics were brought to the administrative center of the Jewish Autonomous Region from the Vysotsk Monastery, Serpukhov. The shrine is to stay in the city for several days.