His Holiness Patriarch Kirill congratulates the Primate of the Polish Orthodox Church on his Name Day

The Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church sent the following greeting to His Beatitude Metropolitan Sawa of Warsaw and All Poland with his Name Day:

Your Beatitude,

Beloved Brother in the Lord and concelebrant at God’s Throne:

I wholeheartedly greet Your Beatitude with your Name Day.

In your noble and responsible primatial ministry in the Polish Orthodox Church you are guided by the life and virtues of the great saint Sabbas of Serbia whose name you bear.

May the Lord Jesus Christ, through the prayers of your Heavenly Patron, grant you His abundant help, peace, and physical health for many and good years.

With brotherly love in the Lord,

+ KIRILL,

Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia