In the state Duma will show the relics of St. George the victorious

First time in the history of the lower house of Parliament in Russia, the state Duma will be relics of the Saint. On the scale of the Easter exhibition "the Victory that has overcome the world -- our faith" in the building will be exposed to the Shrine of the relics of St. George.

In Moscow in transition between houses of the state Duma on 14 April at 14:00 Easter festive opening of the exhibition "the Victory that has overcome the world -- our faith". On the same day in the lower house will be exhibited relics of St. George, stated the head of the Duma Committee on social associations and religious organizations Yaroslav Nilov.

Planned display of relics has no analogues in Russian history. "on 14 April in the state Duma will open Easter exhibition "the Victory that has overcome the world -- our faith". That day also will be exposed to the ark with the relics of St. George, intentionally brought from mount Athos. Relics still no 1st St. was not present in the lower house", - quotes "Interfax" reports.

In the office of the Committee explained that the exhibition "dedicated to the 70th anniversary of victory in the great Patriotic war, which was declared sacred." In this regard, grouping data 2 still looks strange, because the religious topic in a very close neighbor of the great Patriotic war.

"The start of it coincided with the feast of All saints resplendent in the Russian land. Completion happened on 6 may 1945. So in 1 day it met 3 of the Passover, the feast of the Holy great-Martyr George and the end of the war with Germany," - said in the state Duma Committee on Affairs of public associations and religious organizations.

In Russia scheduled a large number of ceremonial events in honor of the 70th anniversary of Victory in the great Patriotic war, among which the Central part is traditionally parades. They will be held in 2015 in 26 localities of Russia, such as in 9 hero cities, including Sevastopol and Kerch. In the parade on red square will participate 194 units of armored vehicles, 150 aircraft and helicopters, 14 thousand military. In Moscow will show new models of Russian military equipment, even tanks "Armata" and fighting robots. In the aerial part of the parade will be attended by new aerobatic team of the Russian air force "Wings of Tauris" on combat training Yak-130.

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