Blessing the grounds for St. Tikhon
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St. Raphael, as a bishop, and the faithful, celebrating
the blessing of the grounds for St. Tikhon of Zadonsk Monastery.
July 31, 1905
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Between the two center pillars, from left to
right, St. Raphael of Brooklyn, St. Tikhon of North America,
and Bishop Innokenty, at the dedication of the monastery. Exactly
ninety-four years later, less a day, St. Raphael was glorified
on this same property.
May 30, 1906.
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St. Raphael, as bishop, at the center, in the white,
at the dedication of St. Tikhon's Orphanage and Monastery.
July 31, 1905
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