Patriarch Tikhon. Shepherd

This novel tells about Patriarch Tikhona, who headed the Russian Orthodox Church in one of the difficult periods for her in the fall of 1917. The patriarchate abolished under Emperor Peter 1 was restored, but the imperial power, which not only subordinated, but also served for the church, ceased to exist. Life itself in Russia itself became the threat of disappearance, and the new patriarch should not only make complex decisions, but also serve as an example for many people, become a true shepherd who may not lose moral guidelines in the cycle of religious events. The first book of the novel is dedicated to events until 1917 years, the formation of the personality of the future patriarch, his service in distant America, and then in the central regions of Russia and in Lithuania