
900 Years of Faith: Polotsk's Spaso-Efrosinievsky Monastery Celebrates
Polotsk Celebrates 900 Years of Spaso-Efrosinievsky Monastery Polotsk, Belarus – On June 5th, 2025, the city of Polotsk hosted a significant celebration marking the 900th anniversary of the Spaso-Efrosinievsky Monastery. The event drew a large crowd of both local residents and pilgrims, creating a vibrant atmosphere of religious observance and historical commemoration. The video footage shows a procession of clergy and nuns moving through the monastery grounds, a scene described by one attendee as "a truly moving display of faith and tradition." The serene beauty of the monastery's architecture is also captured, highlighting its historical importance. Another attendee commented on the "sense of peace and reverence" that permeated the event. The 900th anniversary celebration showcased not only the religious significance of the monastery but also its enduring role in Polotsk's history and cultural heritage. The event served as a testament to the enduring spirit of the city and its people.