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24: 288:, the future patriarch of Moscow and reformer of Russian Orthodox Church, arrived to the monastery in 1641 and was the hegumen from 1643 to 1646. During his period, he solicited considerable investments from two tsars. In 1646, he left for Moscow for some business related to the monastery, and never returned, getting a new appointment. 311:
Kozheozersky monastery was reopened in 1853. In 1764, former monastery buildings were turned into a village, and the village population was forcibly resettled in 1853. Until the 1880s, the monastery was poorly managed and remained in a difficult financial situation. The situation improved when
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For some time, the ruins of Kozheozersky monastery hosted resettled peasants. This settlement was known as Kozhposyolok. In 1954, Kozhposyolok was abandoned, and the monastery was repopulated in 1997 and consecrated in 1999. The only monk permanently residing in the monastery is the hegumen.
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In 1670, the monastery served as a place for political exile. In the 17th century, it was growing and became rich, however, in the 18th century the financial state of the monastery deteriorated. In 1722 the last hegumen, Georgy, died, and subsequently the monastery was headed by a "builder"
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transferred lands around the lake to the monastery, and two churches were built. Serapion died in 1611. The next hegumen was Avraamy, who was the disciple of Serapion and died in 1634. The only saint ever living in the monastery was
503: 300:). The first builder was Korniliy (1722-1738). In the beginning of the 1730s, a disastrous fire destroyed all wooden buildings of the monastery, and it was never able to recover. In 1758, the monastery was subordinated to 234:. Kozheozersky Monastery is one of the most remote monasteries in Russia; there are no roads leading to Kozhozero, and the only way to get to the monastery is by traversing 30 kilometres (19 mi) on foot. 483: 498: 478: 488: 150: 473: 323:, Kozheozersky Monastery was on the front line between Red and White armies. For some time, it remained on the territory subject to the White government in 493: 262:, in the lower course of the Onega, arrived to Lake Kozhozero. According to the tradition, this occurred in 1552. In 1557, Sergey, a baptized 270:
of the monastery. Since the lands around Lake Kozhozero were not suitable for agriculture, the monastery was initially poor. In 1585,
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prince, arrived to Lalke Kozhozero and became a monk, taking the name Serapion. He later became the first
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monks were looking for remote places to get away from people. Niphont of Kozheozero, a monk in the
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Objects of cultural heritage of Russia of regional significance
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in the 1550s. The monastery is located on a peninsula in
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Index


Order
Russian Orthodox Church
Diocese
Diocese of Plesetsk
Niphont of Kozheozero
Serapion of Kozheozero
Nikodim of Khozyuga
Patriarch Nikon
Lake Kozheozero
Arkhangelsk Oblast
Russia
Coordinates
63°09′24″N 38°04′58″E / 63.15667°N 38.08278°E / 63.15667; 38.08278
Russian
Russian Orthodox
monastery
Niphont of Kozheozero
Serapion of Kozheozero
Lake Kozhozero
Onezhsky District
Arkhangelsk Oblast
Russia
Onega River
ascetic
Syryinsky Monastery
selo
Chekuyevo
Tatar
hegumen

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