In 2018, the Archeparchy of Prešov will celebrate the 200th anniversary of the erection of the Greek Catholic Eparchy in Prešov. The first bishop, Gregor Tarkovič, was ordained as a bishop in the Monastery of the Descent of the Holy Spirit in Krásny Brod in 1821. This is where one of the most valuable icons of the Archeparchy may be found; naturally, it is one of the symbols of the Jubilee Year of the Archeparchy of Prešov. The first written mention of the Icon of the Mother of God in Krásny Brod comes from a record of the burning down of...
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