A spiritual centre for Orthodox believers: increasingly more pilgrims visit the Holy Dormition Monastery in Zhirovichi every year, many of whom bring their last hope for a miracle. And it happens.

While visiting the church in the village of Okolitsa, Minsk Oblast, the head of state donated a copy of the Icon of the Mother of God of Minsk.

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Silver-gilt, cloisonné and champlevé enamel, the head of Mother of God and Christ framed by an openwork gilded halo decorated with strapwork and divided by cabochon rubies, reserved on an engraved ...