Tag: Solovetsky Monastery
Once a prison, now a spiritual and tourist hub
Grigory Kubatian 21/1/2012 Located in the White Sea in northwestern Russia, the Solovetsky Islands once housed one of Russia’s first gulags, but now its centuries-old ... Read More
The Cross of St. Savvatiy arrives in Moscow
2/11/2010 A unique Orthodox sacred relic - the Cross of St. Savvatiy has been brought to Moscow from the Solovetsky Monastery in Russia’s North. According ... Read More