The heyday of Orthodox Christianity in Kryvyi Rih

Dnipropetrovsk region, Kryvyi Rih city, 2005. KDTK ‘Kryvorizhzhya’, programme ‘Nadiya’.

The programme is about the founding and activities of the Holy Protection Convent and skete with an auxiliary farm in the village of Krasna Balka. Abbess Anastasia talks about how they cleaned up the area, converted the premises of a neglected kindergarten for the needs of the monastery, and about the homeless people who helped with the renovation work. She also touches on issues of spiritual life, the need for inner fear of God, and talks about the temple icon.

In the video: city streets, monastery courtyard, exterior and interior of the premises, monastery church, worship services, believers, nuns preparing lunch, monastery kitchen, refectory, nun painting an icon, farm in the village of Krasna Balka.

Comments: churchgoers, nun Mariam, Mother Magdalene, Sister Maria, nun Stefanida, nun Anisia, Archimandrite Makariy.