Second finding of the relics of Saint Metrophanes, Bishop of Voronezh

Commemorated on September 4.

The Second finding of the relics of Saint Metrophanes of Voronezh took place in 1989. On March 22, 1998 Patriarch Alexei II of Moscow gave his blessing for the celebration of this Feast.

Troparion

In truth you were revealed to your flock as a rule of faith,
an image of humility and a teacher of abstinence;
your humility exalted you;
your poverty enriched you.
Hierarch Father Metrophanes,
entreat Christ our God
that our souls may be saved.