Ulan Ude, October 4, 2011
The Posolk Transfiguration Monastery, founded in 1681 by the Dauria Mission. |
The clergy and scholars have gathered to discuss the work of the Posolsk missions in Siberia, Southeast Asia, China, and Mongolia, as well as the mission of the Russian Orthodox Church in the countries of the Asian-Pacific Ocean region in the 21st century, and the problems and prospects of Orthodoxy as an elementary school subject.
The conference is being held in the Buryatia State University, with trips to the monasteries on the eastern shores of Lake Baikal, reports the website of the Posolsk Transfiguration Monastery.