The delegation of Volnovakha visited Volyn shrines
Continue the Easter holidays in Lutsk for guests from Volnovakha. on the second day of Easter, children and their accompanying Gilichinsky visited the monastery of St. Nicholas. In the beginning of the tour they took part in the procession together with the clergy and believers. About the history of the monastery the guests were told by father Nicodemus. According to him, the monastery of St. Nicholas in Zhydychyn is one of the oldest in Ukraine. The first mention of it dates back to 1228, during the princely era. “The monastery got its name in honor of St. Nicholas. He is the patron Saint of the city of Lutsk. The construction of the monastery is also associated with Nicholas, the Prince of Lutsk, which in the period of princely intestine wars, settled here,” said father Nicodemus. He also congratulated everyone with Easter Sunday and wished peace, kindness, and happy Easter mood for the whole next year. Their positive impressions of your stay in Lutsk happy to share Ekaterina Makarenko, a student of Volnovakha schools. “We live in a wonderful family, feel the care and hospitality. Every day discovering the sights of luck. And being in this incredibly beautiful monastery, I was overwhelmed with a real spiritual lift,” she said. Also accompanied by father Nikodim guests saw another Shrine Galicina — Holy-dukhovskoy Skeet. Previously, there was a monastery, now a Church. On the memory of participants made a General picture. Later, guests from Volnovakha visited the Church of the Transfiguration of the UOC-KP in the village SMAC Lutsk district. For them, this place is special as soon Volnovakha appears identical to this small wooden Church built for the funds of Volyn and Volnovakha patrons and benefactors. The prior of a temple father Vladimir congratulated the guests with the Easter holidays, wishing them goodness, God's mercy and consent. “It is extremely important now to develop friendly relations between East and West Ukraine. Our fellowship combines good deeds and sincere prayers will help to restore peace in Ukraine. You all know that soon the city will be built Volnovaha Ukrainian Orthodox Church such as ours. He will remind you of the Volyn land”, - he stressed. After the greeting words of father Vladimir gave each a small gift - Easter egg. This was reported in Lutsk city CouncilÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
