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The Architectural Ensemble of the The Architectural Ensemble of the Trinity – St. Sergius MonasteryTrinity – St. Sergius Monastery


Adjectives, describing the view of Adjectives, describing the view of the Holy Trinity-St. Sergiusthe Holy Trinity-St. Sergius

WonderfulWonderful ЧудесныйЧудесный

MagnificentMagnificent ВеликолепныйВеликолепный

SuperbSuperb ПревосходныйПревосходный

SumptuousSumptuous Роскошный Роскошный

BlessedBlessed БлагословенныйБлагословенный

PiousPious БлагочестивыйБлагочестивый

DivineDivine БожественныйБожественный

ImpressiveImpressive ВпечатляющийВпечатляющий

PicturesquePicturesque живописныйживописный


Life-givingLife-giving ЖивительныйЖивительный

UniqueUnique УникальныйУникальный

SolemnSolemn ТоржественныйТоржественный

SpiritualSpiritual ДуховныйДуховный

AmazingAmazing ДивныйДивный

CompassionateCompassionate СострадательныйСострадательный

SacredSacred СвященныйСвященный

Bringing salvationBringing salvation СпасительныйСпасительный

SacrificialSacrificial ЖертвенныйЖертвенный

BrilliantBrilliant блистательныйблистательный


AncientAncient ДревнийДревний

Good-lookingGood-looking БлагообразныйБлагообразный

IncomparableIncomparable Ни с чем не сравнимыйНи с чем не сравнимый

OrthodoxOrthodox ПравославныйПравославный

NativeNative РоднойРодной

HeavenlyHeavenly РайскийРайский

VenerableVenerable ПочтенныйПочтенный

CharmingCharming ОчаровательныйОчаровательный


St. Sergius, the founder of the Holy St. Sergius, the founder of the Holy Trinity LavraTrinity Lavra

St. Sergius was born of St. Sergius was born of wealthy Rostov boyars on wealthy Rostov boyars on May 3, 1314. In 1337 he May 3, 1314. In 1337 he

and his elder brother and his elder brother Stefan decided to leave Stefan decided to leave for the desert. The life of for the desert. The life of a hermit was very difficult a hermit was very difficult and Stefan preferred life and Stefan preferred life in an urban monastery in an urban monastery

and left Sergius for and left Sergius for Moscow.Moscow.


For about two years Sergius remained For about two years Sergius remained alone in the desert, and prayer he prepared alone in the desert, and prayer he prepared himself for his monastic vows. Later farmer himself for his monastic vows. Later farmer and city dwellers used to come from all over and city dwellers used to come from all over for St. Sergius blessing and advice and then for St. Sergius blessing and advice and then settled in the area of the monastery. settled in the area of the monastery. Having become abbot of the monastery, St. Having become abbot of the monastery, St. Sergius did not change anything in his life Sergius did not change anything in his life and continued to work for all. Numerous and continued to work for all. Numerous miracles took place and many people were miracles took place and many people were cured by St. Sergius players.cured by St. Sergius players.


““In the land of Moscow In the land of Moscow and all over the world and all over the world there is no other there is no other monastery equal to monastery equal to this one…” this one…”

Archdeacon Paul of AleppaArchdeacon Paul of Aleppa


The Architectural EnsembleThe Architectural Ensemble


The monuments on the territory The monuments on the territory of the Lavraof the Lavra

1.The Trinity Cathedral1.The Trinity Cathedral2.The Church of the Holy Ghost2.The Church of the Holy Ghost3.The Dormition Cathedral3.The Dormition Cathedral4.The Refectory with the Church of the 4.The Refectory with the Church of the

St. SergiusSt. Sergius5.The Church of the Nativity of St. John 5.The Church of the Nativity of St. John

the Baptistthe Baptist6.Tsar’s Chambers with the Church of 6.Tsar’s Chambers with the Church of

the Intercession of the Holy Virginthe Intercession of the Holy Virgin

7.The Bell Tower

8.The Pyatnitskaya Tower

9.The Krasnaya Tower

10.The Drying Tower

11.The Duck Tower

12.The Zvonkovaya Tower

13.The Pilgrim Tower

14.The Carpenter Tower

15.The Cellarer Tower

16.The Beer Tower

17.The Water Tower

18.The Onion Tower

The Fortress Tower


The Red TowerThe Red Tower To stress the significance To stress the significance

of the Krasnaya Tower of the Krasnaya Tower constructed over the main constructed over the main gate it was faced with gate it was faced with white stone. The Tower white stone. The Tower was considerably was considerably reconstructed in the 19 reconstructed in the 19 century and subsequently century and subsequently lost its defensive lost its defensive character. A figured portal character. A figured portal and superstructure were and superstructure were added.added.


The Pilgrim TowerThe Pilgrim Tower

The Tower is situated at The Tower is situated at the break of two parts of the break of two parts of the fortress wall. It was the fortress wall. It was constructed to the design constructed to the design of I. Zhukov and I. of I. Zhukov and I. Yakovlev in classical style Yakovlev in classical style as a gala entrance after as a gala entrance after the Monastery lost its the Monastery lost its defensive significance. defensive significance. The up-diminishing tiers The up-diminishing tiers are crowned with a tent are crowned with a tent covered with tiles, a covered with tiles, a lantern and a weather-lantern and a weather-vane.vane.


Inside there is a spiral staircase with 159 steps Inside there is a spiral staircase with 159 steps and five observation grounds for tourists. From and five observation grounds for tourists. From them one can enjoy a nice view of the them one can enjoy a nice view of the architectural ensemble and of the town architectural ensemble and of the town stretching on the small picturesque hills.stretching on the small picturesque hills.


The Duck TowerThe Duck Tower In the north-eastern corner of In the north-eastern corner of

the Monastery there was a the Monastery there was a granary yard which gave the granary yard which gave the name to the corner Granary name to the corner Granary Tower. Later it was called the Tower. Later it was called the Duck Tower. The Tower is Duck Tower. The Tower is crowned with a high red and crowned with a high red and white open-work structure white open-work structure consisting of four originally consisting of four originally decorated tiers. The Tower decorated tiers. The Tower combines power and combines power and impregnability with gala impregnability with gala decorativeness. The proper decorativeness. The proper correlation of the bottom and correlation of the bottom and top fine proportions and light top fine proportions and light silhouette make the Tower an silhouette make the Tower an outstanding monument of the outstanding monument of the 1717thth century architecture. century architecture.


The Tower is crowned The Tower is crowned with a small drum with a with a small drum with a stone duck on a high stone duck on a high steeple. According to the steeple. According to the legend Peter I liked to legend Peter I liked to shoot at ducks at the shoot at ducks at the White Pond.White Pond.

In the course of a In the course of a hundred years the Duck hundred years the Duck Tower was used as a Tower was used as a water tower and only in water tower and only in 1962 the water-pipe was 1962 the water-pipe was opened. opened.


The Pyatnitskaya TowerThe Pyatnitskaya Tower The Pyatnitskaya Tower. The Pyatnitskaya Tower.

One of the most powerful One of the most powerful towers was called after towers was called after the neighbouring the neighbouring Pyatnitskaya Monastery. Pyatnitskaya Monastery. It was constructed to It was constructed to replace the tower blown replace the tower blown during the siege of the during the siege of the Monastery. The Tower Monastery. The Tower has 6 tiers. Originally it has 6 tiers. Originally it was crowned with a tent-was crowned with a tent-type roof and a watch type roof and a watch tower. The Tower is tower. The Tower is massive, austere and massive, austere and impregnable.impregnable.


The Cellarer TowerThe Cellarer Tower

Each tier of the Tower Each tier of the Tower is a vaulted chamber is a vaulted chamber with a powerful pillar with a powerful pillar in the middle.in the middle.


The Onion TowerThe Onion Tower The Tower was named The Tower was named

after the neighbouring after the neighbouring onion kitchen-garden. It onion kitchen-garden. It was constructed as a was constructed as a defensive tower. In the 19 defensive tower. In the 19 century the upper part of century the upper part of the fortress wall between the fortress wall between the Water and Onion the Water and Onion Towers was arranged as Towers was arranged as a gallery, and the upper a gallery, and the upper tier Onion Tower was tier Onion Tower was reconstructed into a reconstructed into a pavilion providing a good pavilion providing a good view of the surrounding view of the surrounding area.area.


Bell TowerBell Tower The first plan of the Bell The first plan of the Bell

Tower, worked out by the Tower, worked out by the court architect I. court architect I. Shchumakher, presented a Shchumakher, presented a three-tier structure. The three-tier structure. The construction was supervised construction was supervised by Moscow I.F. Michurin. In by Moscow I.F. Michurin. In the process of construction the process of construction it became clear that the it became clear that the height of the Bell Tower was height of the Bell Tower was not sufficient. In 1753 the not sufficient. In 1753 the new project of Michurin’s new project of Michurin’s pupil D.V. Ukhtomsky pupil D.V. Ukhtomsky adding two more tiers was adding two more tiers was adopted.adopted.


The Bell Tower is built of The Bell Tower is built of brick and plastered, the brick and plastered, the details – cartouches, details – cartouches, columns – are of white columns – are of white stone.42 bells are stone.42 bells are suspended in the tiers of the suspended in the tiers of the Bell Tower. The largest bell Bell Tower. The largest bell weighing 64 tons was cast weighing 64 tons was cast in the Lavra. The Bell Tower in the Lavra. The Bell Tower with a cupola is 88 meters with a cupola is 88 meters high. (The Bell Tower of the high. (The Bell Tower of the new Maiden Nunnery is 72 new Maiden Nunnery is 72 and the Bell Tower of Ivan and the Bell Tower of Ivan the Great is 81 meter high.)the Great is 81 meter high.)


The Drying TowerThe Drying Tower

The drying tower, like The drying tower, like all non-corner towers, all non-corner towers, is rectangular in plan. is rectangular in plan. It is divided in three It is divided in three tiers by the stone tiers by the stone vaults. The high tent vaults. The high tent with and weathervane with and weathervane give an idea of the give an idea of the original tops of other original tops of other towers of the Trinity towers of the Trinity Monastery.Monastery.


The Beer TowerThe Beer Tower The Towers stands on The Towers stands on

the slope of the steep hill the slope of the steep hill protruding out of the protruding out of the fortress wall. In the Tower fortress wall. In the Tower were the Beer and Kvas were the Beer and Kvas Chambers and mead was Chambers and mead was prepared. The deep stone prepared. The deep stone cellars where supplies cellars where supplies were stored were were stored were attached to the Tower attached to the Tower from the inner yard. The from the inner yard. The household function household function determined the name of determined the name of the tower.the tower.


The Zvonkovaya TowerThe Zvonkovaya Tower

Originally it was Originally it was called Forger Tower called Forger Tower as it was situated as it was situated near the forge where near the forge where from the noise of the from the noise of the anvil was constantly anvil was constantly heard. The Tower is heard. The Tower is decorated with decorated with pilasters, arches pilasters, arches ornamental details.ornamental details.


The Water TowerThe Water Tower

The Tower was The Tower was named after behind named after behind which in the 17 which in the 17 century the cabbage century the cabbage kitchen-garden kitchen-garden subsequently turning subsequently turning to the Monastery to the Monastery garden was located. garden was located.


The Trinity CathedralThe Trinity Cathedral

The Cathedral of the Holy The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, much smaller than the Trinity, much smaller than the Cathedral of the Dormition, is Cathedral of the Dormition, is the spiritual and historical the spiritual and historical centre of the monastery. The centre of the monastery. The present day cathedral, built by present day cathedral, built by St. Sergius’s successor, Nicon, St. Sergius’s successor, Nicon, became the place where the became the place where the holy relics of St. Sergius are holy relics of St. Sergius are kept. It is also the place kept. It is also the place associated in believers’ associated in believers’ notions with another Russian notions with another Russian saint, the great artist Andrei saint, the great artist Andrei Rublev.Rublev.


St. Nicon implored St. Nicon implored Rublev and his friend Rublev and his friend Daniel Chorny to start Daniel Chorny to start painting of the painting of the cathedral. The fact that cathedral. The fact that such outstanding such outstanding masters were masters were responsible for the responsible for the painted décor of the painted décor of the interiors and that the interiors and that the world-famous icon The world-famous icon The Trinity was painted for Trinity was painted for this iconostasis this iconostasis determined an exclusive determined an exclusive role of the cathedral in role of the cathedral in national culture. national culture.


The Dormition CathedralThe Dormition Cathedral

In the reign of the tsar In the reign of the tsar Ivan IV, who had a Ivan IV, who had a particular veneration for particular veneration for St. Sergius, the St. Sergius, the monastery was monastery was surrounded by a stone surrounded by a stone enclosure topped by 12 enclosure topped by 12 towers. The walls, the towers. The walls, the pillars and the vaults are pillars and the vaults are covered with frescoes on covered with frescoes on the subject of Church the subject of Church History.History.


The magnificent frescoes The magnificent frescoes of the Cathedral were of the Cathedral were created in 1684 by 35 created in 1684 by 35 painters in a 100 days. The painters in a 100 days. The frescoes cover the area of frescoes cover the area of 500 square metres. The 5-500 square metres. The 5-tier iconostasis consists of tier iconostasis consists of 76 icons dated back to the 76 icons dated back to the 16-17 centuries. The 16-17 centuries. The celebrated seventeenth-celebrated seventeenth-century painter Simon century painter Simon Ushakov, the royal Ushakov, the royal isographer, took part in the isographer, took part in the creation of the iconostasis. creation of the iconostasis.


In the Dormition Cathedral In the Dormition Cathedral there are two shrines with there are two shrines with the holy relics of ST. the holy relics of ST. Filaret and St. Innokenty, Filaret and St. Innokenty, Metropolitans of Moscow. Metropolitans of Moscow. By the western wall, to the By the western wall, to the right of the entrance, you right of the entrance, you can see the tomb of can see the tomb of Makarius, one of Moscow Makarius, one of Moscow Metropolitans, who Metropolitans, who created many outstanding created many outstanding works on the history of the works on the history of the Russian Orthodox Church Russian Orthodox Church and on dogmatic theology.and on dogmatic theology.


The Church of the Descent of the The Church of the Descent of the Holy Spirit upon the ApostlesHoly Spirit upon the Apostles

In 1476, on the site of the In 1476, on the site of the wooden Trinity Church wooden Trinity Church constructed in 1412 by constructed in 1412 by St. Nikon. The Church of St. Nikon. The Church of the Holy Spirit and the the Holy Spirit and the Trinity Cathedral form an Trinity Cathedral form an ensemble. In the church ensemble. In the church there are two shrines with there are two shrines with the holy relics of St. the holy relics of St. Maximus the Greek and Maximus the Greek and St. Anthony of Radonezh.St. Anthony of Radonezh.


St. Maximus the Greek was one of the St. Maximus the Greek was one of the most erudite men of his period. He died in most erudite men of his period. He died in the monastery in 1556 and was buried the monastery in 1556 and was buried here. In 1988 he was canonised. St. here. In 1988 he was canonised. St. Anthony was canonised in 1996. From Anthony was canonised in 1996. From 1770, the Metropolitans of the Moscow 1770, the Metropolitans of the Moscow were abbots of the monastery. St. Anthony were abbots of the monastery. St. Anthony was the monastery’s vicar in 1831-1877.was the monastery’s vicar in 1831-1877.


The Church of Intercession of the The Church of Intercession of the Holy VirginHoly Virgin

The Tsar’s Chambers The Tsar’s Chambers were erected at the were erected at the end of the 17 century. end of the 17 century. The pious Empress The pious Empress Elisabeth, who often Elisabeth, who often visited the Trinity visited the Trinity Monastery, founded Monastery, founded the Seminary in the the Seminary in the Chambers in 1742.Chambers in 1742.


In 1814 the Theological Academy was In 1814 the Theological Academy was transferred from Moscow to the Lavra, and transferred from Moscow to the Lavra, and a new complex of buildings for the needs a new complex of buildings for the needs of the Schools appeared. The Church of the Schools appeared. The Church Archaeological Museum and the Church of Archaeological Museum and the Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin are the Intercession of the Holy Virgin are situated in the Tsar’s Chambers. The wall situated in the Tsar’s Chambers. The wall paintings were created in 1987-1988 by paintings were created in 1987-1988 by the iconographers of the local Icon the iconographers of the local Icon Painting School.Painting School.


ChronicleChronicle 1345.1345. Sergius of Radonezh founds the Holy Sergius of Radonezh founds the Holy

Trinity Monastery which becomes the great Trinity Monastery which becomes the great cultural and spiritual center of the principality of cultural and spiritual center of the principality of Moscow. Nearby villages and settlements Moscow. Nearby villages and settlements appear (Kokuyevo, Klementievo).appear (Kokuyevo, Klementievo).

1380.1380. Sergius of Radonezh blesses Dmitri, the Sergius of Radonezh blesses Dmitri, the prince of Moscow, for the struggle with the prince of Moscow, for the struggle with the Golden Horde. Peresvet and Oslyablya, monks Golden Horde. Peresvet and Oslyablya, monks of the Holy Trinity Monastery of St. Sergius, take of the Holy Trinity Monastery of St. Sergius, take part in the Kulikov battle which began with a part in the Kulikov battle which began with a single combat of Peresvet and the Tartar warrior single combat of Peresvet and the Tartar warrior Chelubey.Chelubey.


1392.1392. Death of St. Sergius Radonezh, founder of the Holy Death of St. Sergius Radonezh, founder of the Holy Trinity Monastery of St. Sergius.Trinity Monastery of St. Sergius.

1408.1408. The Holy Trinity Monastery of St. Sergius is The Holy Trinity Monastery of St. Sergius is reduced to ashes by the troops of Yedigey-khan.reduced to ashes by the troops of Yedigey-khan.

1422.1422. St. Sergius of Radonezh, founder of The Holy St. Sergius of Radonezh, founder of The Holy Trinity Monastery of St. Sergius, is canonized. The first Trinity Monastery of St. Sergius, is canonized. The first stone temple of the monastery, the Holy Trinity Cathedral, stone temple of the monastery, the Holy Trinity Cathedral, is built. It contains a reliquary with the mortal remains of is built. It contains a reliquary with the mortal remains of St. Sergius.St. Sergius.

1540.1540. Building of the first stone monastery wall is Building of the first stone monastery wall is launched.launched.

1608.1608. The monastery sustains the siege laid by the The monastery sustains the siege laid by the troops of Sapega and Lisovsky during the Polish-troops of Sapega and Lisovsky during the Polish-Lithuanian intervention. The Monastery supports the Lithuanian intervention. The Monastery supports the people’s volunteer corps of Minin and Pozharsky.people’s volunteer corps of Minin and Pozharsky.


1610.1610. The Pushkarskaya and Streletskaya settlements are The Pushkarskaya and Streletskaya settlements are established. The Iconnaya, Povarskaya, and Konyushennaya established. The Iconnaya, Povarskaya, and Konyushennaya settlements are built. Construction is launched on the settlements are built. Construction is launched on the monastery grounds. monastery grounds.

1682.1682. Young Peter I with his brother Ivan and Tsarina Sophia Young Peter I with his brother Ivan and Tsarina Sophia hide in the monastery during the revolt of strelets.hide in the monastery during the revolt of strelets.

1689.1689. Peter escapes from his sister Sophia to the monastery. Peter escapes from his sister Sophia to the monastery. Then his loyal Poteshnye troops come to his rescue, along with Then his loyal Poteshnye troops come to his rescue, along with the Sukharevsky regiment of strelets. In the Monastery Peter the Sukharevsky regiment of strelets. In the Monastery Peter deals with Sophia’s supporters. He organizes a public deals with Sophia’s supporters. He organizes a public execution in the square facing the monastery. From here Peter, execution in the square facing the monastery. From here Peter, now the single rules, returns to Moscow.now the single rules, returns to Moscow.

1742.1742. Ecclesiastical Seminary opens in the monastery. Ecclesiastical Seminary opens in the monastery. 1744.1744. The monastery gets the title of Lavra. Head of the The monastery gets the title of Lavra. Head of the

Russian Orthodox Church, Metropolitan of Moscow, becomes Russian Orthodox Church, Metropolitan of Moscow, becomes the holy archimandrite of the Lavra.the holy archimandrite of the Lavra.


1782.1782. Settlements shaped on the outskirts of the monastery merge Settlements shaped on the outskirts of the monastery merge into a merchant quarter called Sergiev Posad.into a merchant quarter called Sergiev Posad.

1792.1792. Plan of regular construction of the town is adopted. Plan of regular construction of the town is adopted. 1814.1814. Ecclesiastical Academy opens in the Lavra. Ecclesiastical Academy opens in the Lavra. 1862.1862. Railroad from Moscow to the Lavra is built. Railroad from Moscow to the Lavra is built. 1918.1918. Russian government makes a decision to close down The Russian government makes a decision to close down The

Lavra.Lavra. 1919.1919. Relics of St. Sergius are blasphemously opened. Relics of St. Sergius are blasphemously opened. 1920.1920. Museum is organized on the monastery ground. Museum is organized on the monastery ground. 1946.1946. Stalin allows to open the Lavra and the ecclesiastical Stalin allows to open the Lavra and the ecclesiastical

schools. From that moment the Lavra becomes the largest active schools. From that moment the Lavra becomes the largest active monastery of the Russian Orthodox Church.monastery of the Russian Orthodox Church.

1988.1988. Sessions of the Provincial Council of the Orthodox Church Sessions of the Provincial Council of the Orthodox Church honor of the 1000honor of the 1000thth anniversary of the adaption of Christianity in anniversary of the adaption of Christianity in Russia are held in the Refectory Chamber of the Holy Trinity Lavra Russia are held in the Refectory Chamber of the Holy Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius.of St. Sergius.


Список религиозных терминовСписок религиозных терминов БогБог ( (GodGod)- это Святая Троица. Мы молимся Отцу, и Сыну, и )- это Святая Троица. Мы молимся Отцу, и Сыну, и

Святому духу. Христос-это сын божий, один из Святой Троицы.Святому духу. Христос-это сын божий, один из Святой Троицы. Башня Башня ((TowerTower)- оборонное сооружение. Там хранились )- оборонное сооружение. Там хранились

продукты на случай осады, были оружейные склады.продукты на случай осады, были оружейные склады. БиблияБиблия ( (BibleBible)- священное откровение.)- священное откровение. ГербГерб ( (Coat of armsCoat of arms)- опознавательный знак земель, городов )- опознавательный знак земель, городов

или знатных родов. Герб получали в дар от властей. или знатных родов. Герб получали в дар от властей. ДушаДуша ( (SoulSoul)- совокупность человеческих желаний, чувств, )- совокупность человеческих желаний, чувств,

мыслей.мыслей. ТелоТело ( (BodyBody)- дом души.)- дом души. ЖертваЖертва ( (SacrificeSacrifice)- высший подвиг, высшая доблесть, которая )- высший подвиг, высшая доблесть, которая

соединяет нас с Богом.соединяет нас с Богом. ЖитиеЖитие ( (LifeLife)- повествует о пути нравственного, духовного )- повествует о пути нравственного, духовного

совершенствования человека, дает образец такого пути. Это совершенствования человека, дает образец такого пути. Это проповедь христианского учения на конкретном примере жизни проповедь христианского учения на конкретном примере жизни Святого.Святого.


ИконаИкона ( (IconIcon)- проникновение в мир )- проникновение в мир сверхъестественного, через материального мира.сверхъестественного, через материального мира.

ИконостасИконостас ( (IconostasisIconostasis)- это преграда, отделяющая )- это преграда, отделяющая алтарь от основного помещения храма.алтарь от основного помещения храма.

КолокольняКолокольня ( (BelfryBelfry)- храм «иже под колоколы». )- храм «иже под колоколы». «Храм, который под колоколами.»«Храм, который под колоколами.»

КуполКупол ( (CupolaCupola)- это свод, крыша. Над ними )- это свод, крыша. Над ними луковичная маковка с крестом.луковичная маковка с крестом.

Крест Крест ((CrossCross)- главный знак христиан. Это символ )- главный знак христиан. Это символ спасения. Крест творит жизнь, оживляет нашу душу.спасения. Крест творит жизнь, оживляет нашу душу.

МолитваМолитва ( (PrayPray)- это наш разговор с Богом, мы )- это наш разговор с Богом, мы проверяем Ему наши заботы, мысли, просим о проверяем Ему наши заботы, мысли, просим о помощи, благодарим за милость.помощи, благодарим за милость.

МонахМонах ( (MonkMonk)- переводиться с греческого, как )- переводиться с греческого, как «живущий уединенно».«живущий уединенно».

ПосадПосад ( (PosadPosad)- поселения людей вокруг крепостных )- поселения людей вокруг крепостных стен.стен.


СвечаСвеча ( (CandleCandle)- жертва Богу, свеча )- жертва Богу, свеча усиливает молитву.усиливает молитву.

СвятыеСвятые ( (SaintSaint)- это не какой-то особый род )- это не какой-то особый род людей, по словам апостола Павла, все мы людей, по словам апостола Павла, все мы призваны к святости.призваны к святости.

СвятостьСвятость ( (Holiness, sanctityHoliness, sanctity)- это настоящая )- это настоящая любовь к Богу, которая поселяется в сердце, любовь к Богу, которая поселяется в сердце, и тогда человек стремиться не к исполнению и тогда человек стремиться не к исполнению своих желаний, а всегда ищет воли Божией.своих желаний, а всегда ищет воли Божией.

СоборСобор ( (CathedralCathedral)- сбор- собирание. )- сбор- собирание. Соборная площадь «собрала все Россию».Соборная площадь «собрала все Россию».

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