• Therefore, before proceeding to the story about the relics of Alexander Nevsky, it is necessary to at least briefly list his services to the Slavs.
  • 3. Peter the Great built a special monastery in St. Petersburg to hold the relics. The shrine in the Alexander Nevsky Lavra, a 1890 lithograph.
  • On this day it was decided to transfer the relics of the holy Prince Alexander Nevsky from Vladimir to the new northern capital, Peterburg, on the banks of the Neva.
  • Alexander was canonized as a saint of the Russian Orthodox Church by Metropolitan Macarius in 1547.[22]. 1922 opening of relics of Alexander Nevsky.
  • The Church of Russia recognized him as a saint in 1547. St Alexander Nevsky is commemorated on August 30 and November 23.
  • Translation of the relics of St Alexander Nevsky 4 Aralık 2008 tarihinde Wayback Machine sitesinde arşivlendi.
  • The relics of St. Alexander Nevsky. The main shrine of the Lavra is the relics of St. Prince Alexander Nevsky, the patron saint of the monastery.
  • Belarus is no exception. For example, on July 30, a large religious procession with a particle of the relics of Alexander Nevsky took place in Minsk.
  • In 1723-24 relic of St Prince Alexander Nevsky was transfered from the town of Vladimir to the Alexander Nevsky Monastery in St Petersburg.
  • In 1724, by the order of Peter the Great, Alexander Nevsky’s relics were ceremoniously transferred to the Alexander Nevsky Lavra in St. Petersburg...