Even today, in an age when trade in various goods is widespread around the world, products Holy Elizabethan monastery in great demand for people very different nationalities united by one religion-related faith in God.On it will be discussed later.
St. Elizabeth's Convent as a haven of Orthodox Christians
in difficult moments of life the believer is always turning to the Lord and receive it.This is why people go to holy places, become pilgrims.One of those wonderful places for Orthodox Christians is Holy Elizabethan monastery in Belarus.Reading prayers to God through Jesus Christ, each of us finds consolation in their sorrows.
St. Elizabeth's Convent in Belarus is one of the most famous.It is located in Minsk and is the only active at the moment the sacred institution of the city.It is not so long ago built a complex of buildings (founded in 1999), named after the Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna.
architectural ensemble of the monastery
Earlier in the place of the monastery there were no Orthodox shrines, but now in its architectural ensemble consists of seven temples:
- St. Nicholas and St. Elizabethan church;
- church named in honor of the Mother of God "Reigning";
- Resurrection Church;
- church named in honor of the "Inexhaustible Chalice";
- temple in honor of the slain on the Russian throne Royal Passion;
- house church, located next to the psycho-neurological boarding under №3.
This monastery is female.The main focus of his work should be considered a charity, which is expressed in the care of patients - both adults and children.In addition, it provides trade Orthodox souvenirs.It has its official website St. Elizabeth's Convent (Minsk).Production is presented in the "Shop" and klassitsifirovana categorized for easy selection and retrieval.
Other attractions of the monastery
In addition to these buildings when visiting St. Elizabethan monastery you can admire the bell tower, seen in secret rooms and frescoed refectory of the icons.No less interesting is also the pilgrims from visiting the workshops, which are created masterpieces of Orthodox culture.Production Holy Elizabethan monastery is famous for its beauty and elegance of execution.
Workshops on the territory of the shrine about 30. Among them should pay attention to:
- carpentry;
- candle;
- sewing and embroidery;
- stenopisno-mosaic;
- fitting and mechanical;
- icon painting.
It is here that all products manufactured and St. Elizabethan monastery.
Types of products offered in the shop
Products Holy Elizabethan monastery is very diverse:
1) spiritual books for children and adults, which are printed in the publishing house of the monastery;
2) icons painted according to the canons of the church;
3) Christmas decorations with illustrations of biblical theme;
4) bracelets, necklaces, rings and other jewelry, sanctified, and having a healing effect on the person who wears it;
5) crosses, necklaces, pendants made of precious metals, which also will protect from evil and will save from health problems;
6) grass, herbal, alcohol tinctures from various diseases;
7) lamp oil;
8) clothing made with all the Orthodox tradition;
9) honey, beeswax, mead;
10) various ceramic products, etc.
All that is done in workshops nuns certainly has miraculous properties, the ability to heal people from various illnesses - mental and physical.
Making pottery in the monastery
In order to become a piece of clay durable and beautiful products, you need to put a lot of time and effort.Thanks to the diligence of the nuns and their hard work each clay billet acquires unique appearance.It runs a number of stages, such as:
- form definition or design;
- implementation of the multi-layer casting;
- conduct processing and roasting;
- creation of frosting on the surface of the product;
- painting application.
Only after all these procedures on the shelves of shops in Minsk church fall figurines of angels, carved spoons, ceramic mugs, painted plates, a variety of statues, beautiful trays, teapots and saucers with constantly updated and varied forms of design.
Publishing monastery
St. Elizabethan monastery has a publishing house, which are created and printed in a variety of wind instruments of the book.Among them:
- "Conversations on the ancient Paterik";
- "Prayer for the little ones";
- "Proverbs";
- "Akathist to St. Tryphon the Martyr" and others.
All books are decorated according to church canons, made for full-color printing technology and have original paintings on each page.
Healing monastic herb
All our bodily ailments usually occur from mental disturbances, so each person should seek primarily to healing of the soul through prayer, doing good deeds, the temple and the fulfillment of all the commandments of God.Help can only clean the inside of the church, and here to help quickly come when bodily ailments.
medicinal herbs around the world famous St. Elizabeth's Convent.Monastic tea different species, which are sold in the temple, is in great demand and is gaining popularity day by day.In addition to the treatment of diseases of the Minsk monastery tea boosts human immunity and strengthens the whole body.
monastic herbal started with prayer and love hands of nuns, can work wonders.They can help to cope with even the most serious illnesses such as cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, disorders of the thyroid, kidney, stomach, etc.
composition of different types of tea monastery is quite different.For example, in the treatment of hypertension using the collection that contains the herb motherwort, flax seeds, hawthorn, mountain ash, mint, strawberry, uliginose and dill in certain proportions, which are known only to the nuns.
for the treatment of diabetes using tea from dandelion, chamomile, St. John's wort, wild rose, blueberry fruit and leaves, and osteochondrosis help Adamov root, yarrow, marshmallow, series, lavender, field horsetail, pine buds and celandine.
Brewing a herbal tea with a special prayer and faith in God, you can achieve amazing results.That is why many pilgrims and travelers just come to Belarus to buy tea from St. Elizabethan monastery.
Thus, no matter how far mankind has not progressed in the development of medicine and the latest technology, people can not ever realize the wonders that the Lord works.The same can be said about the St. Elizabethan monastery cloister tea and other products which cures ailing body and soul of people and supports all the difficulties of life of the faithful.
