Online series on monasteries

The Orthodox Fellowship of St John the Baptist have planned a six week series of presentations about different monasteries around the world. These will be held on Thursday evenings at 19:00 BST (London time), 30 July-3 September on Zoom. More information is available HERE. The programme of presentations is given below: 

30 July 2020: In the first of the series, Fr Tikohn (Vasilyev) will introduce us to Holy Dormition St Nicholas St Basil Monastery, Ukraine

6 August 2020: Annunciation Monastery, Ormylia, Greece will be described to us by professional storyteller Anna Conomos

13 August 2020: The beautiful painted monastery of Putna in Romania will be described to us by married couple Andreea and Morys Ireland

20 August 2020: Dr Anna Rogozhina will tell us about Optina Monastery in Russia, home of the famed Optina Elders whose morning prayer is renowned

27 August 2020: The monastery of the Transfiguration in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania in the USA will be described to us by Mother Seraphima

3 September 2020: Amal Morcos will talk to us about the monastic revival in Lebanon