Rehabilitation and restoration of Cathedral of the Dormition Kiev-Pechersk Lavra

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Continuing restoration of the Assumption Cathedral of Kiev-Pechersk Lavra

Despite the complex bureaucratic issues affecting the normal operation of the collective, continuing the restoration of one of the most significant monuments of the Orthodox Church, Cathedral of the Assumption Kiev-Pechersk Lavra.
Artists are working hard every day, with exquisite accuracy by studying photos of the 19 th century, looking deeply into each image in the image. Video website http://n-dl.narod.ru/video.htm

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Kiev-Pechersk Lavra - one of the first of the founding of monasteries in Russia. Founded in 1051 under Yaroslav the Wise, the monk Anthony.
The main temple of the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra - Great Pecherskaya Church (Cathedral of the Assumption).
According to the Venerable Nestor the Chronicler, the stone church of the Assumption in Pechersk Monastery was founded with the blessing of the holy Saint Anthony Abbot Theodosius and Bishop Michael in 1072

During the German occupation of Kiev, November 3, 1941 Uspensky Cathedral was blown up.

December 9, 1995 the President of Ukraine Leonid Kuchma issued a decree on the restoration of the Assumption Cathedral. Consecrated August 24, 2000, state ownership.

In 1990, the monastery was declared a World Heritage site. Object number 527 http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/527

Currently Laurus is administered by the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate)

July 27, 2009, His Holiness Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, headed by Cyril night vigil at the Holy Assumption Kiev-Pechersk Assumption Cathedral lavre.Velichestvenny could not accommodate all who came to worship, so all-night vigil was done on the square in front of Bible and church of the monastery on a specially built platform. In addition, the video feed was organized on a large screen mounted on the square. Number of channels carried television broadcast services. Witness the celebrations in Kiev-Pechersk Lavra were also able to Internet users