▁of ▁the ▁Mother ▁of ▁God . ▁ ▁Under ▁Commun ism ▁the ▁monaster y ▁site ▁was ▁national ised ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 4 ▁and ▁the ▁religious ▁community ▁dis band ed ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 5 . ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 8 ▁the ▁buildings ▁were ▁converted ▁for ▁use ▁as ▁a ▁san ator ium , ▁with ▁the ▁oldest ▁church ▁transformed ▁into ▁a ▁social ▁club . ▁Following ▁the ▁collapse ▁of ▁the ▁Soviet ▁Union , ▁the ▁monaster y ▁was ▁re open ed ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 0 , ▁with ▁mon ks ▁resident ▁for ▁two ▁years . ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 2 ▁it ▁was ▁returned ▁to ▁its ▁original ▁purpose ▁as ▁a ▁monaster y ▁for ▁women , ▁and ▁today ▁houses ▁a ▁large ▁community ▁of ▁n uns . ▁ ▁The ▁monaster y ▁site ▁today ▁includes ▁a ▁retre at ▁house ▁and ▁the ▁official ▁residence ▁of ▁the ▁local ▁bishop . ▁ ▁Gallery ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁ ▁M ă n ă st ire a ▁" S f ânt a ▁C uv io asa ▁Par as che va " ▁H ân cu ▁at ▁ort odox ia . md ▁ ▁Man ast ire a ▁H anc u ▁at ▁cr est in ort odox . ro ▁ ▁About ▁H ân cu ▁Mon aster y ▁at ▁travel m old ova . eu ▁ ▁Pan or am as ▁of ▁H ân cu ▁monaster y ▁ ▁H DR ▁Ph otos ▁of ▁H ân cu ▁monaster y ▁ ▁Category : Christ ian ▁monaster ies ▁in ▁Mold ova ▁Category : Rel ig ious ▁organizations ▁established