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Pilgrimage rally in the Alexander Nevsky Monastery of the Sergiev Posad diocesetranslated

August 15, 2026 · 1 min read

From August 6 to August 13, 2026 in the Alexander Nevsky Convent in the village. Maklakovo Taldomsky district a pilgrimage gathering of students from the Orthodox gymnasium “Svetoch” took place at the St. Nicholas Church. Sidorovskoe Odintsovo deanery of the Odintsovo diocese and their parents. For several years now, students of the Orthodox gymnasium “Svetoch” of the Odintsovo deanery have been guests of the Alexander Nevsky Monastery. Children, parents and teachers take an active part in monastic life: they attend services, help […]

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Тамара Морозова
It’s good that the children from “Svetoch” have been going to Maklakovo for several years now and really helping in the monastery, and not just coming to see. My daughter also attended a similar gathering last year, and she says that after such days in church you feel completely different. I wonder what exactly they were doing around the house this time?
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Photini Brown
It’s good that the guys from Svetoch went to Maklakovo again and didn’t just watch, but really helped. My niece weeded the sisters’ beds there last year and then spent the whole year remembering how calm her head felt after the services. I wonder what they were assigned to do this time - the same garden work or something already in the church?
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