Regional Official Visits Historic Zhirovichy Monastery in Belarus

The head of the Grodno region, Yuri Karayev, recently visited the historic Holy Assumption Zhirovichy Monastery. His visit included lighting candles, laying flowers at a memorial, and viewing the monastery's significant bells and holy spring. The visit underscores the importance of religious sites in the region and the government's engagement with religious communities. The monastery's spokesperson stated, "We were honored by the visit of Mr. Karayev, and it demonstrates the respect the government has for our faith and heritage." The visit was filmed and shared online, further showcasing the monastery's beauty and significance.