A meeting of the Board of Trustees for the revival of Kursk churches was held in the Root Hermitage
24 April 2023 A meeting of the Board of Trustees for the restoration of Kursk shrines was held in the conference hall of the White Hotel of the Korennaya Pustyn Monastery, at which the results of the work were summed up and plans for the future were outlined.
Members of the Board of Trustees, headed by the Governor of the Kursk Region and the Head of the Kursk Metropolis, visited the Cathedral Church of the Kursk Root Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Desert, got acquainted with the work carried out, Discussed maintenance, What has already been done and what still needs to be done.
"Despite any difficulties, we fulfill our mission: We restore shrines and objects destroyed during the Soviet era, who are coming into an inadequate state now. It is important to continue to create new centers of attraction for parishioners and tourists.", - said Roman Vladimirovich Starovoit.
At the meeting of the Board of Trustees, Igor Ivanovich Fedotov's reports on the implementation of the program of repair and restoration work at the facilities of the Kursk Metropolis in 2022 year and the draft program for 2023 year, and Secretary of the Board Alexander Igorevich Shapovalov on attracting voluntary donations for financial support and on changes in the composition of the Board of Trustees.
AT 2022 The painting of the 3rd stage in the Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Korennaya Pustyn Monastery was completed, work was carried out in the Resurrection Church and the Znamensky Monastery. This year, it is planned to continue activities at these facilities. The Head of the Metropolis also proposed to include the St. Michael's Church in Kursk in the list of objects in need of restoration, which is a monument of federal significance.
At the end of the meeting, the issue of replacing the stairs to the source in the Root Desert was considered. The philanthropist is ready to finance the work. The Competence Center has already prepared a project, to 23 In August, it is planned to complete the reconstruction.
The head of the Metropolis expressed his heartfelt gratitude to all, who actively participates in a noble cause, Helping to restore Kursk shrines.
Source: website of the Diocese of Kursk
