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Amazing Footage of the Birthplace of St. Sergius, Russia's Greatest Monastic Saint (Varnitsky Monastery) [1]

As you have probably discovered, the Russian land abounds with breathtaking monasteries. This video reveals a stunning glimpse of the Varnitsky monastery, birthplace of St. Sergius of Radonezh, one of Russia's most beloved saints [2]. 

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As you have probably discovered, the Russian land abounds with breathtaking monasteries. This video reveals a glimpse of the Varnitsky monastery in Rostov.

Varnitsky monastery was the birthplace of St. Sergius of Radonezh, one of Russia's most beloved saints [2]. He was a spiritual leader and monastic reformer of medieval Russia, and the founder of perhaps the most central monastery of Russia, St. Sergius Lavra. To learn more about a life that spiritually transformed the Russian nation, click here [3].


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