The 1035 anniversary of the Christianization of Kievan Rus' celebrated in the Russian house in Sofia

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In the Russian house in Sofia celebrated the 1035 anniversary of the Christianization of Kievan Rus'. The event is organized by the Farmstead of the Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia in Sofia and Representation federal agency for Commonwealth of Independent States, Compatriots living abroad, and on International humanitarian cooperation in Republic of Bulgaria. The prior of the temple, the archpriest Dimitrii Tukhchiyev submitted the book "History of the Temple of the Saint Great Martyr Panteleimon". He shared the little-known facts about its creation and activity. For help in preservation of the temple of Russians and the Bulgarian citizens awarded with church diplomas. Also with a concert the Chorus of the Patriarchal Farmstead acted, and guests got acquainted with exhibitions "The silent sermon. Novgorod icon...