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Employees of the IOPS and the Christian Mercy Foundation, together with students from the Alekseevskaya School, visited the Cathedral of Christ the Savior and venerated the shrinestranslated

September 18, 2026 · 1 min read

With the blessing of the abbess of the Alekseevsky stauropegial convent in Moscow, Abbess Xenia (Chernega), employees of the IOPS and the Christian Mercy Foundation, together with students and teachers of the School at the Alekseevsky Monastery, visited the Cathedral of Christ the Savior and venerated the holy relics of Spyridon of Trimifuntsky and Dmitry Donskoy.

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Mary Adams
Sounds like a great trip for the kids. My daughter’s class did something similar last year and she still talks about touching St. Spyridon’s relics. Nice to see the school and the foundation working together like that.
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