Saint Ignatius (Brianchaninov) is a shepherd, (I Waited for by God for our time. For many of his contemporaries and all subsequent generations, he became one of the main spiritual leaders on the path to salvation. He translated the works of the Fathers of antiquity, whose highest feat is already today is inaccessible to many, in the language of modern times. According to St. Barsanuphius of Optina, it is impossible to understand modern Christianity, much less. monasticism, without reading the works of Bishop Ignatius. And the famous ascetic of the 20th century, Abbot Nikon (Vorobiev), said that today it is very difficult to be saved without the inspired books of the saint.
Having himself undergone ascetic deeds, bearing the cross of illness and sorrow, St. Ignatius “created and taught” (see Matt. 5:19), and in the Kingdom of Heaven we have a quick helper if we sincerely want to build our lives according to the commandments of God.
The relics of St. Ignatius of Stavropol are located in the Holy Vvedensky Tolga Monastery in the Yaroslavl region. Address: Yaroslavl, pos. Tolga, Tolga Monastery.
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