The Ephraim Spiritual School is the primary educational institution of the Russian Orthodox Church , located in Efremov .
| Building | |
| Ephraim Theological College | |
|---|---|
| A country | |
| City | Efremov , st. Karl Marx |
History
According to the decree of the Holy Synod of October 24, 1869, a spiritual school was opened (translated from the Novosilsky Holy Spirit Monastery) in Efremov on January 18, 1870 .
The school was run by the Study Committee at the Holy Synod and the board of the Tula Theological Seminary . It was a four-year lower religious educational institution for teaching children of clergy, and according to the curriculum it corresponded to the three junior classes of the classical gymnasium.
On June 18, 1918, by the decision of the Efremov district executive committee, it was transformed into a male gymnasium (school). Currently, school number 1.
Famous People
- Metropolitan Evlogy (St. George) - Assistant Warden (1893-1894)
- Bishop Evgeny (Mertsalov) - school supervisor