father sergei vaimava - rector of the orthodox church in the capital tsar bangi, one of the first priestswho as part of the mission of the patriarchal exarchate of africa , he received spiritual education in russia. this is a story that became very significant in my religious life, when, at the invitation and with the blessing of metropolitan leonid, i went to moscow, this was my first trip to europe, i really traveled a lot in africa, here europe, russia, moscow, i have very warm the memories were preserved, i saw with my own eyes that moscow is a holy land, it seemed to me that almost every 100 meters there was a temple or monastery. about the trip to the holy moscow he can talk about the earth for hours to his large family. today he shares the story of why sergius was baptized. in moscow i learned the story of st. sergius of radanesh. i was on a tour of the monastery. father simeon archimandrite told me about the life of st. sergius. i was very impressed and the metropolitan blessed me to bear his name. a great name that has greatness. some of them recently converted to orthodoxy, we h