The project takes place at the parish Saint Nikita, located in the Bivalino village 80 km away from Moscow.
Inside this ecclesiastical place lives: Hegumen “the head of a convent of nuns” who rules and supervise the parish. A group of nuns who collaborate in all the daily tasks and a group of children, between the ages of 3 to 17 years old who also live there.
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