St. Tikhon of Zadonsk Monastery

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📍 South Canaan, Pennsylvania

Founded 1905

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The Monastery of St Tikhon of Zadonsk, founded in 1905, is the first and oldest Orthodox monastery in this land and in the western world.Each year at the Memorial Day Pilgrimage, all are invited and welcome to come and share in the joy of the divine services, just as the thousands did at the first such Pilgrimage.  Join with us in the age-old tradition of Pilgrimage—a journey to a Holy Place where saints have walked, prayed, and lived.  Since the very first pilgrimage to St Tikhon’s Monastery, t...

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Founded: 1905

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