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Welcome to the guest house of Saint Elisabeth Convent located on the territory of the Convent. Check the video to see the rooms and facilities.
In this video novice Alexandra from St. Elisabeth Convent shares with you quick and easy-to-made recipe of Vegan Cinnamon Pie.
The prayers of the Church come from the love and inspiration of her most merited sons and daughters. In most perfect words they express the profoundness of the Christian prayerful spirit in its manifold forms.
Repentance is hard work. It takes humility to admit our sins and courage to repent and ask for forgiveness. Here are four timeless narratives from saints and monks from different centuries.
Speaking of marriage and celibacy, Apostle Paul taught: "he who marries the virgin does right, but he who does not marry her does better." Should we take it to mean that celibacy is superior to marriage?
The love and care accorded to his dying wife softened her husband's callous heart. He cried with gratitude and grief when he knew the name of the sister of mercy who treated her as if she were her mother: Elisabeth Romanov.
In our lives, we face multiple tasks and challenges. Sometimes, we address them directly, but in some indirect solutions might be more helpful. Here are three stories from church life about the benefits of creative problem-solving.
How do miracles happen? How do they serve our life in Christ? Here are some insights from the life of Elder Ephraim of Katukania, a twentieth-century saint from Mount Athos.
Today we will cook something that everyone likes. At least Sister Tatiana has not met such people who would not like Belarusian draniki. And we will cook them from the simplest products: from potatoes, onions, salt and oil.
The following is a message given by Metropolitan Philaret (Vakhromeev) on January 12 about Belarus and its people. "I learned much from humble ordinary working people..."
This year's Lenten and Paschal periods at our Convent are rich in joyful events. Here is just a brief overview of what’s been happening: monastic tonsures, visits to the National Mental Health Centre, summer camp and more.
May the Holy Spirit always be with you, and so, by strengthening ourselves with the gifts of our Church we will overcome this world that lies in sin.
Brother Ivan Shostak, a parishioner of Saint Elisabeth Convent, rings the bells in the bell tower of the long-term care facility for people with disabilities. We interviewed him about his obedience, how he came to be doing it, and its significance…
For the first time, with the blessing of our spiritual father archpriest Andrei Lemeshonok, we are opening a children's summer camp at the Blue Lakes. Two sessions of great summer fun are awaiting children in Olshevo, a small village in Myadel…
Ludmila Rumyantseva, a former choreography teacher, abandoned her profession in the world, but returned to it again in the sisterhood. She tells us how this experienced changed her life and the life of her students.
Saint Elisabeth Convent owns a bee yard at farmstead about a dozen kilometres outside Minsk. The bee yard is the responsibility of Nun Joanna Orlova. We interview her about the details of her obedience.
What did Christ mean when he told us to tear out our eye and cut off our hand if they tempt us? Should we take it as a call to self-mutilation?
Why was the church at the Convent farm consecrated in honour of the "Inexhaustible Chalice" icon of the Mother of God? The answer to this question lies in the history of both the icon and our mission farm.
