October 26, 2018 A Cycle of Goodness: How the Workshops of St. Elisabeth Convent Appeared and What They Give to Other People The Holy Righteous John of Kronstadt founded the House of Love of Labour—a social structure that was ahead of its time. It provided shelter…
October 23, 2018 A Visit to the Not Indifferent Ones: a Personal Story about the First Meeting with Special Children Sometimes they only need physical contact. They are excited every time you touch or hug them. The feeling of having someone around makes them…
October 19, 2018 “You Simply Have to Love”: a Short Review on the Most Popular Album of St. Elisabeth Convent’s Choirs Nun Juliania, a choral conductor and Church composer, is well-known both in her home country Belarus and abroad. In the past years Nun Juliania’s…
October 15, 2018 The Brothers’ Lives: Diaries of the Rehabilitation Centre of St. Elisabeth Convent The Rehabilitation Centre of St Elisabeth Convent is a place where labour and prayer help people to build their new life — different from…
October 8, 2018 A Special Garden for Special Kids: a New Social Project of St. Elisabeth Convent and Prince Vladimir Youth Association The world has so much to offer! Subtle fragrances and various shades of beautiful flowers, a murmuring stream, and singing birds… Isn’t it great…
September 25, 2018 This Fall the Monastic Choir of St. Elisabeth Convent Comes to England with Its Charitable Concerts On SEPTEMBER 29 – OCTOBER 7, 2018 the MONASTIC CHOIR of St Elisabeth Convent will have another charitable concert tour. The sisters will present…
September 11, 2018 We Aren’t Outcasts: We Were Chosen by Illness Their lives were literally divided into the “before” and the “after”. They used to work, make friends, dream, love, and believe… until a mental…
August 30, 2018 Photo Blog: a New Tradition on the Feast Day of the Transfiguration of the Lord On the feast day of the Transfiguration of the Lord, a night festive Liturgy was celebrated on the territory of the Men’s rehabilitation center…
August 23, 2018 Saint John the Warrior and Good Films: The Film Studio of St. Elisabeth Convent There is little information about Holy Martyr John the Warrior. He was an officer in the army of Emperor Julian the Apostate sent to…
August 6, 2018 St. John the Russian Fund Organised Pilgrimages for People with Special Needs Recently, volunteers of the Fund in honour of St. John the Russian have organised two pilgrimages for children and adults who live in boarding…
July 2, 2018 Make the World a Better Place: A New Workshop for People with Disabilities One of the newest projects in St. Elisabeth Convent is a unique workshop called “Dobrodel” (one that does good deeds) especially designed for…
June 28, 2018 Over 200 Adults with Special Needs Participate in a Feast Day Organized by the Brothers and Sisters of St. Elisabeth Convent The holiday celebration in the residence for adults with special needs began with a service. At the Liturgy, which was served in the assembly…