i dear brothers and sisters, today the memory of prince vladimir saturn and the memories of the baptism, the grandson of equal-to-the-apostles grand duchess olga and the son of grand duke svyatoslav igorevich, lived and ruled the people of bezhe 10-11 centuries. first, from 970 , he reigned in novgorod, then from 978 to death itself in 2015 in kiev, the capital of kievan rus, it was precisely the equal-to-the-apostles prince, vladimir, who received the name in holy baptism vasily became the baptizer of russia, enlightening people with the light of christ's truth, this became a turning point.

[000:00:00;00] dear brothers and sisters, today the memory of saturn, the apostle prince vladimir, and the memoirs of the baptism of russia, st. vladimir, the grandson of the equal-to-the-apostles grand duchess olga and the son of grand duke svyatoslav igorevich, lived and was right at the turn of the 10-11th centuries. first, from 970 , he reigned in novgorod, then 978 and until death in 2015 in kiev, the capital of kievan rus, it was precisely the equal-to-the-apostles prince, vladimir, who received the name vasily in holy baptism, became the baptizer of russia, enlightening people with the light of christ's truth. it became a turning point event for the history of ancient russian lands in 988. the blessed word of the gospel was heard by the inhabitants of ancient kiev before the adoption of holy baptism, prince vladimir was a pagan before his life of kindness. of the faith of christ, he established the capitals of russia idols, in front of which sacrifices were made in the years. according to many researchers, it was this event that prompted the grand duke to think whether the pagan