Products of the Holy Elizabeth Convent in Belarus

Even today, in a century when the trade in various commodities is widespread all over the world, the products of the Holy Elizabethan Monastery are in great demand among people of completely different nationalities, united by one religion, bound by faith in God. About it and will be told further.

St. Elizabeth's Monastery as a refuge of Orthodox Christians

In difficult moments of life, a believer always turns to the Lord for help and receives it. This is why people go to holy places, become pilgrims. One of such wonderful places for Orthodox Christians is the Holy Elizabethan Monastery in Belarus. Reading prayers to God Jesus Christ, each of us finds solace in our sorrows.

The Holy Elizabethan Monastery in Belarus is one of the most famous. It is located in Minsk and represents the only functioning sacred institution of the city. This is not so long ago built complex of buildings (founded in 1999), named after Princess Elizabeth Feodorovna.

Architectural ensemble of the monastery

Previously, there were no Orthodox shrines on the site of the monastery, but at the present time its architectural ensemble includes 7 churches:

• St. Nicholas and St. Elizabethan churches;
• A church named after the icon of the Mother of God "Derzhavnaya";
• Resurrection temple;
• A church named after the icon "The Inexhaustible Chalice";
• A temple in honor of those killed on the Russian throne of the Royal Passion-Bearers;
• House church, located next to the psycho-neurological boarding school № 3.

This monastery is feminine. The main direction of his activities should be considered charity, which is expressed in helping patients - both adults and children. In addition, he trades in Orthodox souvenirs. Has also its official website Holy Elizabethan Monastery (Minsk). The products are presented in the "Shop" section and are classified by categories for easy selection and search.

Other sights of the monastery

In addition to the aforementioned buildings, when visiting the Holy Elizabethan Monastery you can admire the bell tower, see cell rooms and decorated with frescoes from the refectory icons. No less interest in the pilgrims is also the visit to the workshops, in which masterpieces of Orthodox culture are created. Products of St. Elizabeth's monastery is famous for its beauty and grace of execution.

Workshops on the shrine's territory are about 30. Among them one should pay attention to:

• Carpentry;
• Candle;
• Sewing and embroidery;
• Stenographic-mosaic;
• Mechanical and mechanical;
• Icon-painting.

It is here that all the products of the St. Elizabeth Monastery are produced.

Types of goods offered in the shop

Products of St. Elizabeth's monastery are very diverse:

1) spiritual books for children and adults, which are printed in the publishing house of the monastery;

2) icons, written according to the canons of the church;

3) Christmas toys with illustrations on a biblical theme;

4) bracelets, beads, rings and other jewelry, consecrated and having a healing effect on the person who wears it;

5) crosses, chains, pendants made of precious metals that will also protect you from trouble and protect you from health problems;

6) herbs, herbal preparations, alcohol tinctures from various diseases;

7) lamp oil;

8) clothing made with consideration of all Orthodox traditions;

9) honey, wax, mead;

10) various ceramic products, etc.

All that is done in the workshops of nuns, of course, has miraculous properties, the ability to heal a person from various ailments - mental and physical.

Creation of ceramics in the walls of the monastery

In order for a piece of clay to become a strong and beautiful product, it is necessary to put a lot of time and effort. Thanks to the diligence of the nuns and their diligence, each clay billet acquires a unique appearance. It goes through a number of stages, such as:

• The definition of form or design;
• Implementation of multilayer pouring;
• Processing and burning;
• The creation of a coating on the surface of the product;
• Painting.

Only after carrying out all these procedures, figurines of angels, carved censers, ceramic mugs, painted plates, various figurines, beautiful trays, teapots and saucers with constantly updated forms and various designs fall on the shelves of the church shop in Minsk.

Publishing activities of the monastery

The Holy Elizabethan Monastery has its own publishing house, in which various brass books are created and printed. Among them:

- "Conversations on the Ancient Patericon";

- "Prayer for the youngest";

- "Proverbs";

- "Akathist to the Holy Martyr Tryphon" and others.

All books are decorated according to church canons, are made using full-color printing technology and have original murals on each page.

Healing monastic herbs

All our bodily ailments, as a rule, come from the emotions of the soul, therefore, it is necessary for every person to strive first and foremost to heal the soul by prayer, doing good deeds, visiting the temple and fulfilling all the commandments of God. Help to be cleansed internally can only in the church, and here to help more quickly come with bodily ailments.

Curative herbs around the world is famous for the Holy Elizabethan Monastery. Monastic tea Different types, which are sold on the territory of the temple, is in great demand and only gaining popularity every day. In addition to treatment of diseases monastic tea from Minsk increases the immunity of a person and strengthens the whole organism.

Monastic herbal gatherings, created with prayer and love by the hands of nuns, can work miracles. They can help to cope even with the most serious diseases, such as oncology, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, disorders in the functioning of the thyroid gland, kidneys, stomach, etc.

The composition of the monastery tea of different species is very different. Thus, in the treatment of hypertension, a collection containing the herb of Leonurus, flax seeds, hawthorn berries, mountain ash, mint, wild strawberry, croissant dew and fennel in certain proportions, which are known only to nuns.

For the treatment of diabetes mellitus tea is used from dandelion, chamomile, St. John's wort, dog rose, fruit and bilberry leaves, and in osteochondrosis root, yarrow, marshmallow, string, lavender, horsetail, pine buds and celandine help.

Brewing such a herbal tea with a special prayer and faith in God, you can achieve amazing results. That is why many pilgrims and just travelers come to Belarus to buy tea from the Holy Elizabethan Monastery.

Thus, no matter how far humanity has advanced in the development of medicine and the latest technologies, people will never be able to realize the miracles that the Lord does. The same can be said about St. Elizabeth's monastery, monastic tea and other products Who heals the sick with the soul and body of people and supports in all life difficulties of believers.