Храмы и святыни

nikolayUnder the little tabernacular bell-tower of the 18th century there is a church consecrated in honor of the icon of the Theotokos of Tikhvin, St. Nicholas and St. Blessed Tsar Nicholas the Passion-Bearer. One can hear bell-ringing from this bell-tower every day on week-days. It calls the congregation for the Divine Liturgy or for the Vespers if the divine service includes Polyeleos.

skoroposlushnitsaOn the second floor of the house for the brethren there is a church of the icon of the Theotokos "Quick to Hearken", St. Great Martyr and Healer Panteleimon, St. Great Martyr George the Victorious. Late Archimandrite Abel called it "skylike" in other words "like the sky". The decoration and the painting of this church are made in Byzantine style.

uspenskiyNear the "summer" Cathedral of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian there is a "winter" cathedral. It is the Cathedral of the Assumption which was built in the second half of the 19th century. In Soviet period a workshop for the repair of agricultural machinery was situated there.ikon_uspen On the 9th of July 2009 on the Feast of the Theotokos of Tikhvin it was concecrated again after a long period of restoration. A new beautiful iconostasis made of China with a number of fine icons in the style of the XVII century was placed there.

znamenieIn the memorial museum-house of Archimandrite Abel there is a church consecrated in honor of the icon of the Theotokos of the Sign, Archangel Gabriel and St. Great Martyr Barbara.

borisIn the new two-storeyed block a one-altar house church was consecrated in honor of St. Blessed Princes Boris and Gleb in the summer of 2006.

The divine services are celebrated in the minor churches with the special blessing of the Father Superior.