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16:51 13 March 2026

Reliquary with Belt of Theotokos arrives in Vitebsk

Reliquary with Belt of Theotokos arrives in Vitebsk A reliquary containing a portion of the Holy Cincture (Belt) of the Mother of God and the relics of Her holy parents, the righteous Joachim and Anna, were brought to the Assumption Cathedral in Vitebsk for veneration.
A service in the Assumption Cathedral was led by Archbishop Dimitry of Vitebsk and Orsha. The head of the eparchy congratulated the parishioners on such a significant event. The reliquary will remain in Vitebsk until 15 March and will then travel to Polotsk.
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