His Eminence Arseny, Metropolitan of Kyiv and Galicia, expressed archpastoral gratitude and God's blessing to: the rector of the Moshnogorsk Ascension Monastery, Archimandrite John - for the exemplary improvement of the monastery; to the priest of the Talny town of Uman district, Gabriel Kostetsky, for donating 200 rubles in silver for the construction of a bell tower in the village. Romanovka; parishioners of the village Verbovaty Uman district - for zeal for the splendor of the parish church.
Dismissed from positions at the request of: December 29, 1860 - Archpriest of the Kyiv-Podolsk Assumption Church Simeon Kramarev, at the request, from the post of district dean (*blagochinny*) of the Kyiv-Podolsk churches; On January 2, 1861, the district dean (*blagochinny*) of the Zvenigorod district, the village of Lisyanki, priest Semyon Kovalevsky, at the request of the district dean (*blagochinny*), and sincere archpastoral gratitude was expressed to him for his long-term blameless service in this position.
The deceased clergy of the Kyiv diocese were excluded from the lists: the district dean (*blagochinny*) of the 3rd part of the Zvenigorod district, priest John Ponomarevsky, who died on December 12, 1860; rector of the Berdichev Assumption Cathedral, Archpriest Mikhail Dashkevich, who died on December 31, 1860.
Appointed to the positions of district deans (*blagochinnye*) and overseers: For Vasilkovsky district - district dean (*blagochinny*) priest Jacob Lisitsky; for the Cherkassy district - district dean (*blagochinny*) archpriest Stefan Efimovich; in Chigirinsky district - district dean (*blagochinny*) priest Jacob Shestakovsky; in Kanevsky district - priest John Shemetovich; in Radomysl district - priest Jacob Dzvonkevich.
For the Berdichevsky district - district dean (*blagochinny*) priest Zakhary Opokov; for the Lipovets district - district dean (*blagochinny*) priest Luka Kisilevich; in Skvirsky district - Archpriest Iakov Andrievsky; for Tarashchansky district - district dean (*blagochinny*) priest Peter Bobrovsky; in Kanevsky district - priest Andrei Lebedintsev; in Zvenigorod district - priest Vasily Vargulevich; in Cherkassy district - priest Lev Kramarenkov; in Chigirinsky district - priest Matthew Tatarov; in the Uman district - district dean (*blagochinny*) priest Theodore Podolsky.
Priest Stefan Kudrytsky was appointed rector of the Berdichev Assumption Cathedral, with his confirmation in the rank of first present in the Berdichev spiritual board.
Ordained to the priesthood in January and February 1861: Teacher of the Uman Theological School Viktor Dzbanovsky - to the church of the village. Foresters of the Kyiv district; seminary student Moses Yanasevich - to the church of the village. Glovitsy, Uman district; seminary student Thomas Kakovsky - to the church of the village. Prishyvalny Vasilkovsky district; Seminary student Lev Yakovlev - to the church in the village. Tarasovka, Chigirinsky district; priest John Levitsky - to the church of the village. Cellars of Vasilkovsky district; priest Dimitry Klimovich - to the church of the village. Olshanki, Radomysl district.