30 Oct 2018 30-th anniversary of the blessed repose of the nuns of Alipii (Avdeeva), Chancellor of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church Metropolitan Anthony of Boryspil and Brovary celebrated the divine Liturgy in the Svyato-Pokrovsky goloseyevsky monastery of Kiev. On this day in the monastery, which before the Renaissance had worked Bayou alypius, to honor her memory came more than 100 thousand Orthodox believers, reports patriarhiei.
After the divine Liturgy a memorial service was held at the nun of Alipii. Also on this day, a traditional meal in memory of the mother.
As reported in golosiyivska abode, “anyone wishing to thank the mother for assistance or ask for her prayers can come to the monastery around the clock”. Until 31 October access to her burial place was opened all night. In honor of the 30th anniversary of the death of the nuns of the monastery Alipii published a book about miracles and healings by the Holy prayers of the Saint.
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Nun alipiya was born 16 March 1905. Was tonsured a monk in the 1940-ies in Kiev-Pechersk Lavra. In 1979, mother Alypy settled on the ruins of destroyed in 1926 golosiyivska desert, where he carried his prayer feat. Here she was visited by many people with requests for healing and spiritual help.
October 30, 1988, the nun alipiya reposed and was buried at the Forest cemetery of the city of Kiev.
18 may 2006 with the blessing of his Beatitude Metropolitan Vladimir (+2014, Sabodan), the body of the mother reburied in goloseyevsky monastery in the tomb under the Church in honor of icon of mother of God “life-giving spring”.