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The Christian leaders prayed in English, Greek and Arabic and lit candles near the lakeside excavations in a service featuring alternating Catholic and Orthodox hymns.
The health condition of His Eminence Metropolitan Arseny of Svyatogorsk of the canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church continued to worsen during a court hearing on November 28, with the persecuted hierarch requiring emergency medical assistance in the courtroom as Ukrainian authorities maintain his detention and deny him necessary cardiac surgery.
This is not the first attempt on his life.
The typhoon, which had already claimed over 100 lives in the Philippines, flooded more than 52,000 homes in Vietnam and led to airport closures and flight cancelations across the region.
Elder Arsenie, who reposed in 1989, was one of the great Romanian spiritual fathers of Communist times, and is revered today as a saint.
