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Monastery of the Glorious Ascension (Resaca, Georgia)

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The '''Monastery of the Glorious Ascension(Resaca, George)''' is a [[cenobitic institution ]] [[monastery]] under the jurisdiction of the Patriarch of Jerusalem, [[Church Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalemin North and South America]].
The Monasterymonastery, popularly known as ‘Ascension Monastery’''Ascension Monastery'', is located in Resaca, Georgia, about sixty miles northwest of Atlanta along I75I-75. The Monastery monastery was founded in 1966 and was received into the [[Orthodox Church in America]] in August 1977, eventually breaking with the OCA and coming under the [[Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia]] (ROCOR). In 2002, the Brotherhood was received into the Patriarchate of Jerusalem from the [[ROCOR]] and made part of the [[Brotherhood of the Holy Sepulchre]], which is the Brotherhood from Saint Savvas’ Savvas' Monastery in the Judean Desert that is responsible for maintaining and protecting the [[Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Jerusalem)|Church of the Holy Sepulchre ]] and other Holy Sites holy sites and Shrines shrines in the Holy Land. The Monastery, also, supports the Saint Andry Rublev Guild that conducts iconography workshops at the Monastery.
The monastery also supports the Saint Andrei Rublev Guild that conducts [[iconography]] workshops at the monastery.
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