Holy Trinity Stefano-Makhrishchi Stavropegic Convent of the Vladimir Region (2005)

Music lessons in the assembly hall.

One of the orphanage's pupils plays the flute.

Interview with the orphanage's teacher, nun Ambrosia.

The monastery grounds.

The pupils watch TV in the large room.

Children's playground outside.

Interview with Mother Superior Elizaveta.

The rooms where the pupils live.

The girls read and look after the parrots in the zoo corner.

Interview with the children.

General plan of the monastery.

Holy Trinity Monastery: general plan against the backdrop of a natural landscape.

Meadow, wild flowers.

Landscape photography: low clouds, alternating sunlight and shadow.

Countryside: wooden houses, country road.

Temples on the monastery grounds: the gate church of Sergius of Radonezh.

General plan of the monastery.

Facade of the Church of Stephen Makhrishchsky.

The orphanage girls, located on the monastery grounds, watch TV in the living room.

A nun-teacher.

Toys on the shelves.

Children's books.

A piano.

In the "living corner": parrots in cages.

The shelter's residents watch the birds and feed them.

Cages with various types of rodents: guinea pigs, chinchillas.

A living corner.

The shelter's pupils watch the parrots.

A parrot with a cracker.

It helps itself with its paw - sending crumbs into its beak.

In the assembly hall, the orphanage's pupils perform songs accompanied by a music teacher - a nun from the monastery.

Musical score on the piano stand.

Choral singing of the pupils.

Performance of the younger groups.

Performance of pupils in the assembly hall.

Girls play the flute, the pipe.

Notes on the music stand (large).

Piano ensemble: two pianists play the piano four-handed.

Dance numbers of the younger groups.

A cat in the assembly hall.

The refectory of the children's shelter "Ark" at the Holy Trinity Stefano-Makhrishchi Monastery.

Pupils at the dining table.

A teacher-nun in the dining room.

Girls pray before eating.

The facade of the church of the Trinity Stefano-Makhrishchi Monastery.

Reconstruction of the building.

The inner territory of the Holy Trinity Stefano-Makhrishchsky Monastery.

Garden.

Lawn.

Trees - shooting through leaves.

Temples of the monastery.

The abbess of the monastery with a nun.

Facades of buildings under reconstruction.

Outbuildings.

Cowshed.

A nun takes care of a cow.

A calf.

A cat on the street - "bathing" in construction sand.

Children's playground on the monastery grounds.

Girls from the younger groups - orphanage pupils play on the playground.

Nun-teacher.

The monastery's internal territory.

Construction, installation and finishing works on the monastery's building facade.

Construction screeds.

Builders work on the monastery's internal territory.

The beginning of the service in one of the churches.

The orphanage's church choir sings.

Interior of the Trinity Stefano-Makhrishchi Monastery.

Landscape of the monastery's internal territory.

Pond.

Duck on a wooden platform.

Children running.

Boy on a bicycle.

Construction work on the reconstruction of the facade of buildings on the monastery's territory.

Wooden church.

Stone church in scaffolding.

Nuns walking to the church.

Monastery cemetery (wooden crosses).

Church choir.

Interior of the church.

Iconostasis.

Nuns during prayer.

Candles, lamps, parishioners.

A worker paints a window frame on the street side of the church building.