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	St. Sergius of Radonezh, and The Russian Orthodox Church Cathedral (ROCA), Parma Ohio
		Sergius of Radonezh, and The Russian Orthodox Church Cathedral (ROCA), Parma Ohio
		Sergius of Radonezh parish was established by the late Archbishop Anthony of San-Francisco and by other Russian emigrees fleeing Soviet Communism in the early 1950's.
		St Sergius was born in 1313 in Rostov, He was tonsured a priestmonk and founded the community of the Holy Trinity in dense forest Northeast of present day Moscow.
	www.st-sergius.org (151 words)

	Repose of St. Sergius, abbot, of Radonezh (1392) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Sergius was elected Hegumen and ordained a priest by Athanasius, Bishop of Volyn, in Pereiaslav.
		Sergius was worthy of the wonderful visitation of the Mother of God, Who with the Apostles Peter and John appeared in his cell, surrounded by radiant light, and She comforted him with a joyful promise of the future flowering of the monastic community planted by him.
		Sergius was deeply conscious of the importance and necessity of a monarchy for Rus.
	www.holytrinityorthodox.com /calendar/los/September/25-SergiusofRadonezh.htm (2219 words)

	The Russian Church under the Mongols (1237-1448) - The Site about Venerable Sergius of Radonezh
		Sergius of Radonezh (1314?-1392), the greatest national saint of Russia, is closely connected with the recovery of the land in the fourteenth century.
		Sergius was in his way an explorer and a colonist, pushing forward the boundaries of civilization and reducing the forest to cultivation.
		Sergius was a contemporary of Gregory Palamas, and it is not impossible that he knew something of the Hesychast movement in Byzantium.
	www.somesites.narod.ru /sergius/english/htm/churchord.htm (1828 words)

	Sergius of Radonezh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Its founder, venerable father Sergius (Bartholomew in the world), was a son of Rostov boyars Kyril and Maria who moved closer to Moscow and settled in the village of Radonezh.
		Sergius did not agree for a long time, but then, taking their insistence as a sign from above, he said, "I would much rather obey than command, but fearing God's judgment I give myself into the Lord's hands." It took place in the year of 1354, when Prelate Alexei became Metropolitan of Moscow.
		Saint Sergius became renowned as far abroad as Constantinople, and Patriarch Philophius sent him his blessing and a written endorsement that decreed the new rules of community cloister life established by the founder of the Holy Trinity monastery.
	www.alkota.org /htmlpgs/sergius.htm (1150 words)

	Life of St. Sergius
		Sergius of Radonezh is the patron saint of Russia, father of northern Russian monasticism, and founder of the Holy Trinity Monastery (see the article, Sergiev Posad).
		Sergius recognized that the Russian Church and the Russian people were united, and that unification of Russia lands was required for their mutual well-being.
		Sergius’ original wooden Holy Trinity Church burnt down and was replaced in 1422 by a white stone church (photo to the left), for which St.
	www.firebirdvideos.com /saintslives/lifeofsergius.htm (821 words)

	St. Sergius, abbot of Nurma (Vologda) (1412) , disciple of St. Sergius of Radonezh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Sergius, abbot of Nurma (Vologda) (1412), disciple of St. Sergius of Radonezh
		Sergius of Radonezh, he lived for a time in the monastery of his guide, and then left for the Obnor woods (Vologda Diocese) and there, on the Nurom River "to live the blessed life alone for enough years, carrying out a life equal to the angels".
		Sergius was numbered among the saints, although some people propose that it was not earlier than the last quarter of the XVI century).
	www.holytrinityorthodox.com /calendar/los/October/07-StSergiusNurma.htm (156 words)

	Sergius of Radonezh Encyclopedia Article @ RussianWealth.com (Russian Wealth) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Sergius of Radonezh, which was celebrated last Sunday.
		Sergius of Radonezh until his graduation from the Moscow Theological Academy in 1960.
		St Sergius was also connected with the foundation of two monasteries in Moscow - Andronnikov and Simonov cloisters.
	www.russianwealth.com /encyclopedia/Sergius_of_Radonezh (693 words)

	Sergius of Radonezh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Venerable Sergii Radonezhsky (Сергий Радонежский) (born Varfolomei – Варфоломей, corresponds to "Bartholomew"), also translated as Sergey Radonezhsky and Sergius of Radonezh (1322 – 1392), was the greatest spiritual leader and monastic reformer of medieval Russia.
		His parents Kirill and Maria became impoverished and moved to Radonezh together with their 3 sons: Stefan, Varfolomei, and Peter.
		All in all, disciples of Sergius founded about 400 monasteries, thus greatly extending the geographical extent of his influence and authority.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sergius_of_Radonezh (541 words)

	St Sergius of Radonezh
		Saint Sergius of Radonezh was born in the village of Varnitsa, near Rostov, on May 3, 1314.
		The monks began to grumble at the strictness of the monastic Rule, and St Sergius was compelled to forsake the monastery.
		The prophecy of St Sergius was fulfilled: on September 8, 1380, on the feastday of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos, Russian soldiers gained a total victory over the Tatar hordes at Kulikovo Pole (Kulikovo Field), and set in place the beginning of the liberation of the Russian Land from the Mongol Yoke.
	members.tripod.com /old_rite_orthodox/id18.html (1938 words)

	Biography: Sergius, Abbot of Holy Trinity, Moscow (25 Sep 1392)
		Sergius was born around 1314, the son of a farmer.
		Princes and prelates applied to Sergius not only for advice, but also for teachers trained in his school, who might become in their realms and dioceses the heads of similar institutions, centers whence light and wisdom might shine.
		It was the remonstrance, the prayers of Sergius, that encouraged the Prince to engage in battle with the horde on the fields of the Don.
	elvis.rowan.edu /~kilroy/JEK/09/25.html (1059 words)

	LM
		In 1334 Sergius and his brother went to the forests near Radonezh, north of Moscow, to live in monastic solitude.
		Sergius supported and inspired Prince Dmitri Donskoi's victory against the Tartars at the Battle of Kulikovo in 1380.
		Sergius was known for his gentle spirit, his mystical temperament, and his concern for serving the needs of others.
	www.episcopalchurch.org /19625_12954_ENG_Print.html (212 words)

	Sermon
		Saint Sergius of Radonezh was born in the village of Varnitsa, near Rostov, on May 3, 1314.
		Sergius accepted all with love, and soon a brotherhood of twelve monks were gathered in the small monastery.
		The prophecy of St. Sergius was fulfilled: on September 8, 1380, on the feastday of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos, Russian soldiers gained a total victory over the Tatar hordes at Kulikovo Pole (Kulikovo Field), and set in place the beginning of the liberation of the Russian Land from the Mongol Yoke.
	www.angelfire.com /mn3/russianorthodox/readings/reading23.html (666 words)

	St. Sergius of Radonezh
		Sergius, baptized Bartholomew, was born into a noble Russian family of Rostov in 1314.
		Sergius consented to become their abbot, and was ordained to the priesthood.
		Sergius of Radonezh died in 1392, aged 78.
	www.stthomasirondequoit.com /SaintsAlive/id402.htm (718 words)

	THE LIFE
		Our saint, Sergius, had not taken monastic vows at this time for, as yet, he had not enough experience of monasteries, and of all that is required of a monk.
		Sergius built four cells with his own hands, and performed other monastic duties at the request of the brethren; he carried logs from the forest on his shoulders, chopped them up and carried them into the cells.
		Sergius selected one of his followers, called Roman, to be the abbot of the new monastery, and sent him to the metropolitan to be raised to the priesthood.
	darkwing.uoregon.edu /~sshoemak/324/texts/sergius.htm (8526 words)

	Sergius of Radonezh - OrthodoxWiki
		Our venerable father Sergius of Radonezh was a leading Russian monk in the fourteenth century who founded the Holy Trinity monastery north of Moscow.
		In 1337, he was tonsured a monk with the name Sergius and was ordained to the priesthood.
		Alexis of Moscow honored Sergius as a friend and entrusted him in the tasks of reconciling differences among the princes of Moscow and Russia.
	www.orthodoxwiki.org /Sergius_of_Radonezh (1042 words)

	Sergiev Posad: Sergiev Posad at a Glance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Undoubtedly, travelers are attracted to Sergiev Posad mainly by the Trinity-St. Sergius Laura (the Greek word "laura" means monastery), that is responsible for the fame of the town as the capital of the Russian Orthodox church.
		The monastery was founded in the 1340s by Reverend Sergius of Radonezh, whose name was given to the town.
		Sergius of Radonezh, Father Superior of the monastery, played a major role in consolidating the lands of Rus under the leadership of Moscow Prince Dmitry Donskoy who won a significant victory over Khan Mamay at Kulikovo Field in 1380.
	www.svdot.ru /demo/sposad/glance/index.html (248 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Sergius of Radonezh who founded the monastery in the mid-14th century is the most venerated saint.
		Sergius of Radonezh founds the Holy Trinity Monastery which becomes the great cultural and spiritual center of the principality of Moscow.
		Sergius of Radonezh, founder of the Holy Trinity Monastery of St.Sergius, is canonized.
	art-felicity.by.ru /lavra-eng.htm (2410 words)

	Sergius, Abbot of Holy Trinity
		The name of Sergius is as dear to every Russian's heart as that of William Tell to a Swiss, or that of Joan of Arc to a Frenchman.
		At the request of Vladimir, Athanasius, a disciple of Sergius, founded the Visotsky monastery at Serpouchoff; and another of his pupils, Sabbas, laid the foundation of the convent of Svenigorod, while his nephew Theodore laid that of Simonoff in Moscow.
		Sergius died at an extremely advanced age in 1392, amidst the lamentations of his contemporaries.
	justus.anglican.org /resources/bio/251.html (1079 words)

	Sergiev Posad: Sergiev Posad for Tourists
		St Sergius of Radonezh played a major role in consolidating the lands of Rus under the leadership of Moscow Prince Dmitry Donskoy who won a significant victory over Khan Mamay at Kulikovo Field in 1380.
		The picturesque complex of buildings of Trinity - St Sergius Monastery or Laura (laura is one of a few Russia's most important monasteries to which even the Tsars thought it honourable to make a pilgrimage on foot), which has organically blended with the lovely surrounding scenery, has been shaped in the course of several centuries.
		According to the legend the first «Trinity»; wooden toy was made by the Prior of the Monastery, St Sergius of Radonezh.
	cpeople.ru /work/sp/tourists (598 words)

	Lives of the Saints
		Sergius’ monastery was a haven for wanderers, the poor and the sick, who received lodgings and food there.
		Sergius was a great peacemaker among the warring Russian princes, convincing them with his meek and humble words to accept the sovereignty of the prince of Moscow.
		The name of Sergius of Radonezh “transcends the boundaries of time,” writes Professor Klyuchevsky, because in its significance the task he undertook went far beyond the framework of his era, and by its beneficial activity profoundly impressed the life of succeeding generations.
	www.holy-transfiguration.org /library_en/saints_serg.html (1904 words)

	Orthodox World
		Sergius, the founder of the Holy Trinity Lavra, was born of wealthy Rostov boyars on May 3, 1314.
		Later farmers and city dwellers used to come from all over for St. Sergius` blessing and advice and the n settled in the area of the monastery.
		In 1380, Prince Dimitry Donskoy of Moscow came to seek St. Sergius` blessing before leading his army for the Orthodox faith and for the liberation of his native land from the Mongol yoke, which greatly oppressed Russia since 1237.
	www.orthodoxworld.ru /english/sviatye/1 (685 words)

	Sergius of Radonezh - OrthodoxWiki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Our venerable father Sergius of Radonezh was a leading Russian monk in the fourteenth century who founded the Holy Trinity monastery north of Moscow.
		In 1337, he was tonsured a monk with the name Sergius and was ordained to the priesthood.
		Alexei of Moscow honored Sergius as a friend and entrusted him in the tasks of reconciling differences among the princes of Moscow and Russia.
	orthodoxwiki.org /Sergius_of_Radonezh (1025 words)

	Athlete of Virtues - St. Sergius of Radonezh
		One of the most beloved Orthodox saints of Russia is St. Sergius of Radonezh whose life for countless generations of pious Orthodox, both young and old, served as a source of spiritual nourishment.
		Sergius was born in 1314 in Rostov of pious and devout parents.
		Explain to them that St. Sergius is called (in his troparion), an "athlete of virtues" because those who exercise, or practice, the virtues are just as much in training for a competition or contest as modern-day athletes in the sports arena.
	www.roca.org /OA/8/8d.htm (1599 words)

	The Confessing Reader » Blog Archive » Sergius of Radonezh, Abbot of Holy Trinity, Moscow, 1392 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Sergius of Radonezh was born in the village of Rostov, about 1314, the child of the boyars Cyril and Maria.
		Sergius remained there for the rest of his life, save for four years in a different monastery to accommodate a dissident group of eremetical monks at Holy Trinity (after that time they called him back to Holy Trinity), refusing higher advancement.
		Sergius was simple and gentle in nature, mystical in temperament, and eager to ensure that his monks should serve the needs of their neighbors.
	reader.classicalanglican.net /?p=871 (560 words)

	Sergius of Radonezh at AllExperts
		His parents Kirill and Maria became impoverished and moved to Radonezh together with their 3 sons: Stefan, Varfolomei, and Peter.
		St Sergius was also connected with the foundation of two monasteries in Moscow - Andronnikov and Simonov cloisters.
		All in all, disciples of Sergius founded about 400 monasteries, thus greatly extending the geographical extent of his influence and authority.
	en.allexperts.com /e/s/se/sergius_of_radonezh.htm (573 words)

	St.Sergius of Radonezh. Holy Trinity New Golutvin Convent.
		Sergius met a big bear right in front of his hut.
		Sergius felt sorry for the beast and gave him his meal - a piece of bread.
		If St. Sergius prayed, the bear waited long-sufferingly, when he stopped and treated his friend.
	www.novogolutvin.ru /en/obedience/animals/stories/sergius.html (229 words)

	The Life of St. Sergius
		Our saint, Sergius, had not taken monastic vows at this time for, as yet, he had not enough experience of monastic life, and of all that is required of a monk.
		Abbot Sergius did so, and gave him the name of Theodore; from his earliest years the boy had been taught abstinence, piety, and chastity, following his uncle's precepts; according to some accounts he was given the tonsure when he was ten years old, others say twelve.
		Sergius, offering a prayer and grace, distributed the bread to the brethren, ate his portion of bread and drank some water.
	www.auburn.edu /~mitrege/russian-culture/sergius.html (9329 words)

	Russian orthodox church of saint Sergius of Radonezh in Johannesburg, RSA
		Saint Sergius, Hiegumen of Radonezh and Wonderworker of all Russia
		Saint Sergius, the founder of the Holy Trinity Lavra, was born of wealthy Rostov boyars on May 3, 1314.
		The Holy Trinity - Saint Sergius Lavra was established in honour of The Holy Trinity by St. Sergius of Radonezh.
	en.www.st-sergius.info /index.html?did=47 (964 words)

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