The Orthodox World Celebrates the Feast of Assumption

The Orthodox world is today celebrating the Feast of the Assumption of Mary. The Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia conducted a service in the Sioni church in Tbilisi, which is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary. 191 prisoners, including 28 female detainees, have been pardoned in celebration of the Feast of Assumption. They have all been released in time to celebrate the Feast at home.