Let's Read: The Life of Archpriest Avvakum

Join us for a live reading of The Life of Archpriest Avvakum, the gripping autobiography of one of Russia’s most steadfast spiritual figures. Written in the 17th century during years of persecution, exile, and imprisonment, Avvakum’s words reveal his unwavering faith, fiery defiance, and human struggle in the face of suffering. This live reading brings to life the raw power of his testimony, offering listeners a window into Russian history, Orthodox tradition, and the endurance of the human spirit. Perfect for history enthusiasts, literary lovers, and those drawn to stories of courage and conviction.