Metropolitan presented the acting to the Novosibirsk governor icon

Metropolitan of Novosibirsk and Berdsky Tikhon met with the acting governor Andrei Travnikov. He gave him an icon.

The press service of the Metropolis reported about the meeting of Tikhon and Travnikov. There is no news about their conversation on the website of the Novosibirsk government.

“Vladyka told the acting head of the region about the life of the Novosibirsk diocese: the construction of churches, the activities of diocesan departments, social and missionary work, joint projects with the regional government-the train“ For the spiritual revival of Russia ”and the Saint Apostle Andrei First-Cost,” the Metropolitan said.

Tikhon gave Travnikov the icon of the Blessed Virgin Mary in memory of the meeting.

Andrei Travnikov, as Taga.info repeatedly wrote, worked before the power at Severstal’s enterprises. Chairman of the board of directors of this corporation, billionaire Alexei Mordashov. He told reporters that he helped restore the Valaam Monastery. He was awarded the Order of the Russian Orthodox Church "The Holy Prince Daniel of Moscow" III degree.