Delegation Consults with Russian Orthodox on Restoring Military Chaplaincy
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Episcopal News Service
Episcopal Military Chaplains Consult with Russian Orthodox. During a trip to Russia for a
consultation on restoring the military chaplaincy, the delegation stopped at St. Nicholas Church
near St. Petersburg, one of thousands of church buildings under restoration. The Rev. Valery
Shevstov (left) shows parish vestments and paraments to the delegation, led by Bishop Charles
Keyser (right), suffragan bishop for the Armed Forces. (Episcopal News Service photo by James
Solheim)