On March 12/25, Metropolitan Mark (Arndt) of Berlin and Germany tonsured monk Isaiah (Gergues) into the small schema. At the tonsure, the new monk received the name Jeremiah, in honor of the prophet of God Jeremiah (commemorated May 1/14). The tonsure ceremony was held in the cave church of St. Chariton in the monastery of the same name located in the state park "Ein Perat". The brothers of the Russian Ecclesiastical Mission, headed by its chief - Archimandrite Roman (Krassovsky), participated in the service.
Monk Jeremiah in the world John, a native of Egypt, was baptized in Toronto, Canada. He began his monastic path in the monastery of St. Job of Pochaev in Munich under the leadership of Metropolitan Mark. Since 2024, Fr. Jeremiah has been conducting his obedience on the Mount of Olives at the "Tomb of the Prophets", where he maintains the site and conducts excursions for pilgrims and tourists around this unique place.
Monk Jeremiah in the world John, a native of Egypt, was baptized in Toronto, Canada. He began his monastic path in the monastery of St. Job of Pochaev in Munich under the leadership of Metropolitan Mark. Since 2024, Fr. Jeremiah has been conducting his obedience on the Mount of Olives at the "Tomb of the Prophets", where he maintains the site and conducts excursions for pilgrims and tourists around this unique place.
