The Protection of the Mother of God is one of the most beloved feast days on the Orthodox calendar among the Slavic peoples, commemorated on October 14 in Russian Orthodox Church.
On July 18th the Orthodox Church commemorates Saint Sergius of Radonezh. In this video monastics, clergy and members of the laity, who were named after the Saint, talk about his life and share their personal stories about his help and intercession.
We invite you to join our channel on June 16 at 6pm Minsk time (8am PST). We want to show you a documentary film "Olga" about one of our sisters about her way to monasticism, personal reflections, how her family accepted it.
Mother Superior Euphrosyne of St. Elisabeth Convent took her tonsure under the name of Euphrosyne, in honour of St. Euphrosyne of Polotsk, the protectress and intercessor of Belarus (the name "Euphrosyne" translates as "joy").