On March 19, the Sunday of the Cross, Metropolitan Nicholas of Eastern America & New York performed the Sacrament of Holy Unction in Holy Myrrhbearers Church in Brooklyn, NY.

Serving the Sacrament alongside His Eminence were: Archpriests Andrei Sommer (dean of the Synodal Cathedral of the Sign in New York City), Vasily Zelenyuk (cleric of Holy Dormition Convent "Novo-Diveevo" in Nanuet, NY), Paul Ivanov (parish rector), Vasyl Yurina (parish cleric), Serge Ledkovsky (deputy rector of St. Vladimir Memorial Church in Jackson, NJ), and Paul Kang (head of the Korean Mission).

Upon completion of the service, Metropolitan Nicholas greeted Fr. Paul Ivanov, thanking him for his invitation to officiate the Sacrament, and thanked all of the clergy for their joint prayers.