On March 22, 2026, on the Fourth Sunday of Great Lent, the Sunday of St. John Climacus, the feast day of the Forty Martyrs of Lake Sebaste, His Eminence Theofan, Archbishop of Korea, served the Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great at the Church of the Resurrection in Seoul.

The previous evening, His Eminence served the All-Night Vigil. During the polyeleos, the Magnification of the Holy Martyrs was sung.

At the conclusion of the Divine Liturgy, the archbishop addressed the congregation with a sermon.

Following the Liturgy, His Eminence Theofan performed the Sacrament of Unction (Anointing) at the Church of the Resurrection, which is traditionally performed during the Holy Forty Days.

Press Service of the Korean Diocese