Epiphany holiday Kremenetskiy monastery

Epiphany Kremenetskiy monastery is located in the city   Kremenets Ternopil region.   The history of the monastery is very complicated and long, as he experienced a lot. Its existence He started in 1633 as a male Orthodox monastery, which was built with the permission of the King of the Commonwealth. The monastery of the Epiphany of the Lord opened a printing house, which was published one of the earliest church books "Kremenetskaya grammar", schools and hospitals. During the existence of the monastery, and he was a Jesuit college, high school and Volyn, and again became a monastery.

Since 1953, the monastery became female. But in 1959 was already closed. Since 1990, the revival of the monastery, when he returned to his relic - the icon of the Mother of God. A year later, the nuns returned there. In 2001, the icon was stolen by unknown, but after a while she came back to the temple in the form of copies. The local congregation is considered an icon of healing.