Γεννήθηκε τό 1623 στήν περιοχή τοῦ Βλαδιμήρ. Ἀρχικά ἀκολούθησε τόν ἔγγαμο ἱερατικό βίο καί μετά τήν χηρεία του (σέ ἡλικία 39 ἐτῶν), μόνασε στή Μονή Κοιμήσεως τῆς Θεοτόκου, στό Ζολοτίνσκ τοῦ Σουζντάλ. Διακρινόμενος γιά τά πνευματικά καί διοικητικά του προσόντα, ἡγουμένευσε στή Μονή Γιαχρώμσκ, ὁ Πατριάρχης Μόσχας Ἰωακείμ τοῦ ἀνέθεσε τήν διοίκηση μεγάλης μονῆς στήν Κοστρόμα καί τελικά - τό 1682 - τόν χειροτόνησε Ἐπίσκοπο.
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Our goals are:
- At least for the next ten years to ensure the survival on the Internet by reserving quality servers,
- To rent one domain in every language in which the project has been translated,
- To translate the calendar in Italian, Polish and Armenian language, as soon as possible
- To work towards the further development of the project, adapting it for mobile devices and modern technologies
- To do the annual calendar, display showing the liturgical readings per week
- To supplement existing content
- To do a completely new approach with banners and a small calendars for other sites,
- To do good application for desktop computers ...
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