Hermitage of the Holy Cross, Eastern Orthodox monastery in Wayne County, United States
The Hermitage of the Holy Cross spans 180 acres in the Appalachian foothills, featuring chapels, workshops, and residential quarters for religious community members.
Founded by Archimandrite Seraphim, this monastery established itself as a spiritual center under the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia in Wayne County.
The monastery maintains English-speaking Orthodox traditions through daily liturgical services, communal meals, and regular religious observances throughout the calendar year.
Located at 505 Holy Cross Road in Wayne, West Virginia, the monastery welcomes visitors who can contact them at 304-849-2072 for retreat arrangements.
The monastery operates specialized workshops where residents create traditional Orthodox items such as incense and candles, maintaining ancient crafting methods.
Location: Wayne County
Website: http://holycross-hermitage.com
Phone: +13048492072
Website: http://holycross-hermitage.com
GPS coordinates: 38.22341,-82.35500
Latest update: March 13, 2025 22:12
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