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Since 2008, Nun Agapia has guided the Convent’s exhibitions and the Joy Festival — now the largest Orthodox festival in Belarus. She recounts how teamwork, prayer, and God’s providence carried them through storms, hardships, and countless labors. For…
Meet Nun Sophia, whose obedience in iconography reveals a life shaped by faith and quiet perseverance. She shows how every icon carries its own story and its own destination.
Exploring Klaus's spiritual search across religions, this story reveals how meeting Father Sophrony and experiencing genuine mercy led to a lasting sense of belonging and closeness with God.
At St Elisabeth Convent, prayers are offered at the Divine Liturgy (Sorokoust) and in the Sleepless Psalter, day and night. Learn how these ancient practices unite the living and the departed in unceasing prayer.
One of the most powerful ways to help those who have gone before us is through commemoration at the reading of the Psalter. This is more than an ancient practice that has existed in our Church since the fourth century.
