On August 19, 2021, at the Bishop’s residence at the Church of the Great Martyr George in Surgut, the Patriarchal Exarch of Southeast Asia, Metropolitan Sergiy of Singapore and Southeast Asia, met with a group of seminarians from Indonesia and the Philippines.
The meeting was attended by Metropolitan Pavel of Manila and Hanoi and Archbishop Theophan of Korea.
The bishops addressed the seminarians with parting words and wishes of God’s help in the responsible task of training for the further service of the Church of Christ. At the end of the meeting, Metropolitan Sergiy gave an archpastoral blessing to all students for the new academic year.