On the feast of the Synaxis of the Archangel Gabriel, the akathist to Venerable Seraphim of Sarov at his holy relics was served by Bishop Sergiy of Borisoglebsk and Buturlin.

Vladyka Sergiy arrived to the Diveyevo monastery on July 25, venerated the holy relics of Venerable Seraphim during the evening service, and joined Hegumenia Sergia, the abbess of the Seraphim-Diveyevo monastery, the sisters and the pilgrims at the daily procession along the Holy Kanavka.