To Bishop Porfiry of Ozersk (V.V. Shutov), Abbot of the Transfiguration Solovetsky Stavropegic Monastery, Director of the Solovetsky State Historical, Architectural and Natural Museum-Reserve

Translation. Region: Russian Federation –

Source: Government of the Russian Federation – Government of the Russian Federation –

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Mikhail Mishustin congratulated Bishop Porfiry of Ozersk (V.V. Shutov) on his 60th birthday.

The telegram states, in particular:

"You successfully combine your archpastoral ministry with your leadership of the Solovetsky State Historical, Architectural, and Natural Museum-Reserve, which has carefully preserved Russia's history and cultural heritage for many decades. Your dedicated work deserves deep respect and gratitude.

With your direct participation, large-scale work is underway to restore the historical appearance of the Solovetsky Monastery complex and develop the infrastructure of Solovki. Thanks in large part to you, this place has become not only a symbol of spiritual achievement but also a significant center for education and patriotic upbringing, where numerous museum, scientific, publishing, and educational projects are being implemented. Faith traditions, so important for the spiritual unity of our people, are being strengthened here.

I wish you continued success, good health and prosperity."

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