Россия в дореволюционных фотографиях
Кoневский Рождество-Богородичный монастырь
Коневец, Ладожское озеро
1896
Russia in pre-revolutionary photographs
Konevsky Nativity-Theotokos Monastery
Konevets, Lake Ladoga
1896
Полиелей, обиход. Хор в Коневском монастыре . Живая запись о службы на Рождество Христово 2004 года. П/у иером. Давида.
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Polyelei, everyday life. From he service on Christmas Day Regent - Hieromonk David - Choir of Konevsky Monastery
The Konevsky Nativity of the Theotokos Monastery is an Orthodox male monastery on the island of Konevets in the western part of Lake Ladoga in Leningrad Region . The Monastery was founded in 1393 by the Rev. Arseny Konevsky an Orthodox Monkl from Novgorod, revered as the patron saint of sailors.
The Cathedral of the Nativity of the Virgin was laid down by St. Arseny in 1421. Tis is the main church of the monastery with the much revered shrine of the miraculous Konevsky icon of the Mother of God , brought by St. Arseny from Athos. The icon represents Christ playing with a pigeon chick, which symbolizes spiritual purity.
Often seen as a double of the Valaam Monastery , also located on an island in Lake Ladoga.
