st. sergius. this is an outstanding work of icon painting. as art historians say, but it was such a visible expression of the mystery of the holy trinity, which was difficult to simply imagine, so that someone could depict it, and st. andrew depicted it in no way, without destroying it, this is the greatest in its power... the meaning of the mystery of the one god in three persons revealed. and so we know, this is an icon of the holy trinity, its original was removed from the building of the lavra of st. sergius and placed in the tretyakov gallery. but i remember the helpless years during which the a significant part of my life, when every time we visited the tretyakov gallery, we tried to come to the hall where the holy trinity was located to pray before this great shrine of the russian land. but today i have the opportunity to give an exact copy of the holy trinity icon here to the solovetsky monastery. and what kind of copy is this? not a simple one. when the miraculous image was removed from t

st. sergius, here is the example of st. rgius testifying to the power of god, after all, it is said that god, by his power, can make the children of abraham out of stones, he can out of a humble monk. to make the leader of an entire huge nation, a person capable of inspiring, at the most difficult moment of the then history, the people to fight, and not just inspire, but convince, that victory would certainly be for our fatherland, everyone understood that if the reverend says so, if he calls to go to war, then... after all, he does not call to go to war for the sake of destruction, only for the sake of salvation, this is the faith, including in the reverend , in his legal strength, in his piety, in his life feat, and became that inspiring signal that really sent our soldiers to the kulikovo field, where... to st. sergius and, of course, to the courage and heroism of our soldiers who won real victory on... over the enemy, this one history, it testifies that the power of god is made perfect in weakness, but in what kind of we

st. sergius of radonish, where the abbot of the russian land blessed prince dmitry donskoy for the victorious battle of kulikovo, to bow to the great shrine of iraq with the relics of the founder of the monastery president vladimir putin came. this cave was built by god. the dreupsk-pechersk monastery is guarded by saints and saints who rest in underground caves. and we will create an eternal ha. the same outpost is the mskovo-pechersky monastery, the westernmost borders, which are connected with centuries-old events, the offensive from our, let's say, unfriendly countries, the heroic defense of our state, our fatherland. the protective connection of the kskov land, it probably echoes in these courtyard icons, which are in the pechersky monastery, in the moscow kremlin. the precise strokes of the image of the kazan mother of god with angels on the inner side of the nikolskaya tower helped to recreate archival photographs. and this is one of the early images of the kremlin strelnitsa, which... we are showing on television for the first time, such an unusual image for modern perception of the n

st. sergius of radonish, where the abbot of the russian land blessed prince dmitry donskoy on victorious battle of kulikovo, to bow to the great shrine of iraq with the relics of the founder of the monastery came president vladimir putin. all russian gate images were of a defensive nature, guarding the country along the perimeter, from the east, south, north and west, their location above the defensive towers had a deep meaning. you are cute. accordingly, each of the towers of this fortification structure, the outpost of our state, the same outpost is the pskov-pecharsky monastery, the westernmost borders, which are connected with centuries-old events, the offensive from our, let's say, unfriendly countries, the heroic defense of our state, our fatherland, the security communications of the pskov land. the precise strokes of the image of the kazan mother of god with angels on the inside of the nikolskaya tower helped to recreate archival photographs. and this is one of the early images of the kremlin strelnitsa, which we are showing on television for the first time. such an unusual image

st. sergius of radonish, where the abbot of the russian land blessed prince dmitry donskoy for the victorious battle of kulikovo. president vladimir came to bow to the great shrine of iraq with the relics of the founder of the monastery. from the east, south, north and west, their location above the defensive towers had a deep meaning, and they spread out sweetly, more than 10,000 are buried here, this is a cave. saints and saints, the ancient pskov-pechersk monastery is guarded that rest in the underground caves, we remember all the souls of us, we will make eternal. and in the towers of the monastery there are five gate icons. and here there is a living connection with the moscow kremlin. the fortress walls of the moscow kremlin, they symbolize the borders of the state. accordingly, each of the towers of this fortification structure is an outpost of our state. the same outpost is ... mskovo-pecharsky monastery, the westernmost borders, which are connected with centuries-old events, the offensive from our, let's say, unfriendly countries, heroic defense of our state, our fatherland. the secu

st. sergius of radovish, here you can take water and plunge. dormition, these two weeks are preparation for the great church holiday, august 28, the dormition of the most holy. such was the soft sleep, the transition into eternity of the mother of god, which the church remembers in this event. on the first day of the dormition fast there is a holiday, the bringing out of the honest trees of the life-giving cross of the lord. the cross on which the lord jesus christ was crucified was kept in the treasury of the constantinople emperors. the cross tree was carried around the city so that people would be healed of various diseases. and now on this day the cross is taken out of the altar to the middle of the church. everyone can pray for their own, but most often they ask for the health of loved ones. lent is about prayers and restrictions, including in food, but the most important thing is thoughts. it’s even easier to breathe with good ones. all fasts are very easy and joyful for me. sometimes i even, honestly, wait, when it starts. with prayer fi

st. sergius of radonish, first degree, to the author and host of the vesti nedeli program, head of the rossii news agency, dmitry kiselev, for his contribution to covering church-public relations in connection with the recent seventieth anniversary, as... the patriarch said today, the church stands on spiritual guard for the fatherland, to stand on spiritual guard during a war is a special challenge, today's award, for me this is a very high assessment, and i am glad to be, as they say, in the same line with all those who defend. our fatherland from the lenin state farm near moscow to the svo zone today the next already 128th humanitarian convoy of the communist party of the russian federation moved out. the party leader gennady zyuganov emphasized that the communists have been helping donbass since 2014 and will continue to send there everything necessary. report by daria okuneva. pasta, cereals, bandages and syringes. the cars are already full to capacity, and from the warehouses they continue to deliver what is so needed on the front line and front-line territories. enterprises of the grea

st. seraphim in some inexplicable way it is connected with the monk theodosius of kiev-pechersk and with the monk sergiusiracle, when seraphim was still a prokhor, and before his tonsure the boy prokhor survived, having fallen from the construction workers, this... was a church in honor of the monk sergius radonishsky, and seraphim, now in such a, uh, in a full- fledged historical, tangible era, he showed the country, the people, you and me, such a face, the canonical face of russian monasticism, so healthy, and at the same time in a good sense of cheerful religiosity, well yes, but i i put it in a tricky way, as you noted the question is that i am still broader than him in this... and you said there that our culture is the culture of orthodoxy, and indeed, the reverend, he is a prominent representative of this culture , but here is our culture, it still chose a lot of personalities who directed it in the right direction, and i think there was no meeting, for example, between the monk and pushkin, but nevertheless, i think, the impact on this personality... undoubtedly it was the same as for the entire c