Saint Seraphim of Sarov, a great ascetic of the Russian Church, was born on July 19, 1754. His parents, Isidore and Agathia Moshnin, were inhabitants of Kursk. Isidore was a merchant. Toward the end ...
In 1830 one hieromonk who had been called from Sarov to the position of abbot in Kazan diocese came to Fr. Seraphim to receive his blessing. He found the elder in the forest working the garden, and he ...
The Federal Nuclear Centre is willing to part with more than 327,000 roubles (5,000 dollars) for the icons of Saint Seraphim of Sarov, according to documents on the state procurement website.