A wonderworking Tikhvin Mother of God Icon used to be in saint Philaret Church, at the Spaso-Borodino Monastery. The sisters protected it when their monastery was destroyed, but in October 1941, a German soldier stole it and took it to Germany. Seventy-five years after the theft, Count Wolfgang Castel asked local Benedictine monks to help him return it to its original location. It was received back with gratitude and
Icon returned to Moscow monastery after more than 75 years
