European Foundation for Slavic Script and Culture

Our Lady of Sorrows (or more commonly: Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows) and in Latin she is called Beata Maria Virgo Perdolens or Mater Dolorosa, this is one of the many titles by which the Catholic Church venerates the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus. 

The history of the Honey Savior begins in pre-Christian times. These days we celebrated the harvest festival. Constantinople in the ninth century had its own traditions. In the hottest month of the year, it was customary to carry the Holy Tree of the Cross onto the roads and streets. Believers hoped for the help of Jesus Christ in averting diseases and natural disasters - drought and fires.

Orthodox believers on August 11, 2022 celebrate the Nativity of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker. This event is timed to the day when the saint was born. Nicholas the Wonderworker is one of the most revered saints. This day has its own traditions, customs and signs, which many people try to adhere to.

On Tuesday, August 9, 2022, the church honors the memory of the Great Martyr Panteleimon.

During his lifetime, Panteleimon was a doctor, for which he received the nickname "Healer". They pray to him to be healed of mental and physical wounds. Lived in Nicodemia in the 2nd and 3rd centuries. He treated his patients for free, so other doctors lost their income and reported to Emperor Maximian on Panteleimon, saying that he heals imprisoned Christians with prayer.

On August 7, 2022, the European Foundation of Slavic Literature and Culture and the Foundation of Ukrainian Literature and Culture opened an exhibition of books on the topic: “With books along the paths of childhood”.
The exposition of the exhibition presents a large set of children's literature on this topic from the library fund of the European Fund of Slavic Literature and Culture and the Fund of Ukrainian Literature and Culture. The exhibition presents a set of books for children of different ages and interests.

The Great Equal-to-the-Apostles Holy Myrrh-bearing Mary Magdalene, who was especially famous in the Christian Church for her fiery, unshakably self-sacrificing love for the Lord Jesus Christ, was from the then rich city of Magdala, which was located in the Galilee region of Palestine, on the shores of Lake Gennesaret, or otherwise the Sea of Galilee, between the cities of Capernaum and Tiberias. The Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Mary Magdalene, one of the myrrh-bearing women, was deigned to be the first person to see the Risen Lord Jesus Christ.