It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the Foundation of St. Andrew.
As specified, the lamp with the shrine was handed over to the members of the fund by the Russian ambassador to Israel Anatoly Viktorov.
Earlier, the Holy Fire descended in Cuvuklia in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem.
The Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilus III distributed it to the servants of the Greek Church, as well as to representatives of the faiths who own the Church of the Holy Sepulcher.