On Friday November 6th, 2015, Holy Virigin Cathedral will celebrate its Annual Feast Day of the Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos "Joy of All Who Sorrow."
This year the annual Feast Day will be augmented by the All-Diocesan Celebration of the 1000th Anniversary of the Repose of Saint Vladimir the Enlightener of Russian (+ July 15/28, 1015) and the 50th Anniversary of the construction of the New Cathedral.
In conjunction with these historical events 1) a two day pastoral conference for the clergy of the Western American Diocese will proceed the Feast, 2) a banquet will be held after Divine Liturgy in the Russian Center on Friday November 6th and 3) a special issue of the diocesan journal "Spiritual Spring" is being prepared dedicated to the history of the New Cathedral.
More details to come.