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This entire, intricate account is faithfully depicted on an 18th-century icon on display at the Monastery of the Holy Cross, situated in the valley and a fabulous off-the-track tourist find.

"Why should these lives, marked by the cross, not be able to live this kind of life?" said Sister Mary Zita Wenker, one of the 21 sisters living in Connecticut s Monastery of the Glorious Cross.

On Tuesday the 27th and Wednesday the 28th of December, the historic first celebration in the English language of the service to St. Hilarion (Troitsky), Archbishop of Verey, was held at Holy Cross ...