- After several years, disciples began to gather around St. Sabbas, seeking the monastic life. As the number of monks increased, the lavra came into being.
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- Mar Saba - The Holy Lavra of Saint Sabbas the Sanctified. not logged onlogin/register.
- It is also referred to as the Holy Lavra of St. Sabbas. Lavra is Latin for the monastery, and Saint Saba (or Sabbas) founded the monastery.
- (The Holy Laura of Saint Sabbas the Sanctified: A God - build Bastion of Orthodoxy 1500 years; taken from: http://www.impantokratoros.gr/B4A11589.en.aspx).
- Most tourists visiting Israel don’t know about it. Hell, many Israelis haven’t heard of it. But the Mar Saba monastery in the Judaean desert, less than 15 km...
- First a desert father and then founder of a particular type of monastery, called “lavra,” Saint Sabbas the Archimandrite (439-532)...
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- From The Holy Lavra of Saint Sabbas. A Stronghold of Eastern Orthodox Christianity Created by God ( Publishing house of the Holy Lavra of Saint Sabbas ) .
- The Holy Lavra of Saint Sabbas, also known as Mar Saba, is a monastery in the desert of Palestine, halfway between Jerusalem and the Dead Sea.