On Tuesday, March 9, 2010, the Feast of the First and Second Findings of the Honorable Head of St. John the Baptist, His Grace Bishop Longin served the Hierarchical Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts with His Grace Peter, Bishop of Cleveland of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad in their Cathedral of the Protection of the Mother of God in Des Plaines, Illinois.  Fifteen priests and four deacons served with the Bishops.  At the Small Entrance, Bishop Peter awarded several priests.  Following Liturgy, there was a Lenten luncheon in the church hall.