March 17, 2021 Secret Angel 2020: It’s All Thanks to You! In December last year, on the eve of the Nativity of Christ, our Catalogue launched the Secret Angel charity event. We are glad to…
December 31, 2020 Start the New Year Off with a Good Deed! Dear Friends! As the New Year begins, the Nativity fast continues for us here at Saint Elisabeth Convent. We see this time as a…
December 28, 2020 “They Help Us Rise to Our Reet” – Testimonies From a Monastic Workshop For over two years, the workshop «Dobrodel» [do-gooder] has provided supported employment for people with disabilities who have difficulty finding and keeping jobs on…
December 21, 2020 The Icon-Painting Workshop — How It Began It is a lively Autumn morning. At two minutes to nine, a crowded city bus pulls into the bus stop near Saint Elisabeth Convent….
November 25, 2020 The Lay Sisters of Saint Elisabeth Convent In this video the lay sisters of Saint Elisabeth Convent talk about their ministry and how much it changed their lives.
November 17, 2020 A Unique Workshop Called “Dobrodel” for People with Disabilities For several years now, the Dobrodel workshop has been operating in our convent, where people with disabilities can find fulfilment. There’s a lot of…
March 10, 2020 The Secret of Happiness I’ve known these guys for at least 15 years. When they told me about the boarding home for children with special needs and I…
February 24, 2020 A Treasury of Children The Boarding home for children is located close to St. Elisabeth Convent. The children who reside there are unable to take care of themselves…
February 19, 2020 Secret Angel 2019: You Have Made a Holiday Miracle Possible! Isn’t it common to give presents on holidays? We all make every effort to be ready for the holidays; we choose gifts carefully, hoping…
February 18, 2020 Saint Xenia of Petersburg Feast in our Boarding Home’s Chapel All-night vigil and Divine Liturgy in a boarding home’s chapel in honour of Saint Xenia of Petersburg. Photos by Maxim Chernogolov
December 10, 2019 General Education School for Young Christians Every parent is concerned about their child’s future. Apart from a good education, it is also very important for the child to enter adulthood…
December 4, 2019 A Special Day for Special Children One November day became special for children of the boarding home. Kids visited Women’s Rehabilitation Center, where after the Liturgy they had an opportunity…