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Bishop Pitirim of Jakarta visited Bogoroditsky Zhitenny Monastery

On June 9, Bishop Pitirim of Jakarta, Vicar of the Diocese of Singapore, visited Bogoroditsky Zhitenny Monastery in the city of Ostashkov (Diocese of Tver).

The sisters and pupils of the monastery met Vladyka on the shore of the lake and then showed him the territory of the monastery, residential buildings and the school.

Vladyka Pitirim talked with the children about faith, kindness, and purity. He also talked with the monastery’s inhabitants about serving God and missionary work in the distant hot exotic countries of South-East Asia, about the local people, their desire for Orthodoxy, customs and life, and also shared funny stories about monkeys, monitor lizards and parrots.

Сингапурская епархияDiocese of Singapore
КатегорииCategories: News, Singapore diocese
ДатаDate: 09 June 2022
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