Hmelёvsky Transfiguration Monastery
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Chmielewski Spaso-Preobrazhensky monastery or friary in honor of the Transfiguration of the Lord, was founded in 1725.

According to legend, a local landowner for huge money was acquired list of miracle-working icon of Our Lady of Czestochowa, was written by the Apostle Luke. For a list of icons specially built chapel where it remained sacred. Once the estate of the landowner caught fire. They burned all the buildings, including the chapel. But when they began to dismantle the conflagration, the icon was found unharmed. That's when the landlord decided specifically for icons to build a church. At this time, the church has grown from a monastery.

Once in our time, the icon twice kidnapped, and she miraculously was an icon in 1995, began to stream myrrh. This miracle led to an unprecedented influx of pilgrims who prayed day and night in front of the miraculous.

Monastery for Orthodox Christians was founded December 30, 1999. Now the monastery - one of the most beautiful and peaceful spectacle, what can imagine a man tired of city life. It is located away from populated areas (the nearest village hop - half a kilometer). However, the monks not only to pray but also to help numerous pilgrims, many of whom come for healing and in need of care and assistance.

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