The Russian Orthodox Church sent an application to the Federal Property Management Agency for the transfer of the Spaso-Andronikov Monastery
On March 15, 2019, it became known that on January 29, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus' sent the head of the Federal Property Management Agency an application to transfer the complex of buildings of the Spaso-Andronikov Monastery in Moscow to the Russian Orthodox Church. The application includes the Spassky Cathedral of the 15th century, the refectory of the 16th century, the fraternal building and abbot's chambers of the 17th century, the Church of St.