On the morning of 4th October 2014, His Grace Panteleimon Bishop of Brazzaville and Gabon, conducted the Baptisms of six newly-enlightened natives of all ages, from the Parish Community of St Fotini in Pointe-Noire, in the outdoor Baptistery of the Holy Cathedral of St Dimitrios which is under construction in the same city.
Addressing the newly-baptised brothers and sisters His Grace gave a theological interpretation of the importance of the holy Sacrament of Baptism, expressed the joy of the local Church on their integration into it and urged them to experience their Orthodox faith consistently.