The story of brother Andrey. One of 200 kindred spirits. Transforming Lives

✅ Donate towards our social work: ✏ Transforming Lives. The story of brother Andrey. One of 200 kindred spirits. This is brother Andrey. He is 41. He works at the bee-garden of the farmstead for disadvantaged men of Saint Elisabeth Convent. He had a very tragic life. He has lived in the Convent for 20 years. One among 200 other brothers. One of 200 kindred spirits. At our farmsteads, we offer people in difficult life situations shelter, work, food and clothing, a chance to change their lives and an opportunity to meet God. We have established two farmsteads near Minsk - one for women and the other one for men. The farmstead for men occupies 120 hectares of farmland, which the government of Minsk region allocated for the Sisterhood of Saint Elisabeth Convent in 1998. About 200 residents are living and working here at present. Most have a history of homelessness, criminal convictions, drug and alcohol abuse. The Convent provides them wit