History of the Feast of Protection of the Mother of God
October 1/14
Church of the Intercession on the Nerl, built in Bogoliubovo in Vladimir region by Prince Andrei in the 12th century. Photo: https://hraniteli-nasledia.com/
The whole event of the feast is connected with the life of St. Andrew, Fool for Christ. This account was recorded by Priest Nikephoros of Constantinople, who knew the saint. Most likely, St. Andrew l…
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