Ordination of Fr. Theophan Whitfield - 09/08/09

On the Great Feast of the Nativity of the Theotokos at St. Vladimir's Seminary Dn. Theophan Whitfield of Christ the Savior Church, Southbury, CT was ordained to the Holy Priesthood by His Beatitude, Metropolitan JONAH.
Dn. John Zarras chanting the litany.
Dn. Theophan chanting his last litany as a deacon.
Being offered to the Lord.
Command!
"O Holy martyrs ...."
"The Grace Divine ..."
Axios!
"Receive this pledge ..."
Everyone gathered for this joyous celebration.