Hundreds of people gathered in Moscow’s Cathedral of Christ the Savior on the morning of June 4 to bow to Andrei Rublev’s “Holy Trinity” icon on the feast of Pentecost. It has been reported TASS.
As 47-year-old Moscow resident Olga noted in a conversation with the agency, Pentecost, or the Holy Trinity, is one of the main Orthodox holidays, which is considered the birthday of the church. According to him, it is “a great honor for all believers” to bow to the tomb of Andrei Rublev on this day.
As TASS points out, many believers believe that the icon of Andrei Rublev should be in the temple, and its transfer to the Russian Orthodox Church was the right decision.
On June 3, it became known that Andrei Rublev has the icon of the “Holy Trinity”. established In the center of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior. As stated in the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, the work was placed in a capsule providing a moisture regime. In addition, the conditions necessary for the preservation of a cultural monument in the temple will be strictly controlled.
Patriarch Kirill is also Russian President Vladimir Putin’s delivery The Russian Orthodox Church icon “Trinity” will be placed in the Trinity-Sergius Lavra. According to him, he will stay in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior for a year, after which he will be returned to the Trinity-Sergius Lavra.
Prior to this, the head of the information service of the Moscow diocese, priest Alexander Volkov, noted that Andrey Rublev was the “Triple”. will be protected Russian Guard.