Marfo-Mariinsky Convent
Yakimanka District, Russia · built 1908
Marfo-Mariinsky Convent, or Martha and Mary Convent of Mercy in the Possession of Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna (Marfo-Mariinskaya obitel', Marfo-Mariinskaya obitel' milosyerdiya vo vladyenii velikoy knyagini Yelizabety Fyodorovny) is a women's convent in Moscow. The convent was founded in 1908 by Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna (sister of Alexandra Feodorovna, the last Empress of Russia—both of whom are counted among the Russian New Martyrs) to assist sick, wounded, and maimed soldiers in their recovery, and to provide for the needs of the poor and orphans.
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