And Mary said: “My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior. For He has regarded the low estate of His servant; surely, from now on all generations will call me blessed. For He who is mighty has done great things for me, and holy is His name. (Luke 1:46-49)
The icon is of the Dormition of the Mother of God (August 15th).
Episcopal Ordination and Enthronement of Fr. Robert Pipta as the Sixth Bishop of the Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Parma, November 8, 2023. A sacred and solemn occasion, filled with rich traditions and rituals that have been passed down through generations.