Dutch city tells floating Georgian monastery: Cast off
The unfinished monastery is the dream of Abbot Abibos, who has overseen two years of renovations on the ship – re-christened the Elia II, after the head of the Georgian Orthodox Church.
FATHER ABBOT ABIBOS poses this week on the front deck of his mobile Georgian Orthodox monastery, featuring a chapel decorated with the wall frescos, in the Dutch harbor town of Vlissingen(photo credit: REUTERS)ByREUTERS
