Old Believers' Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary description and photos - Russia - Volga region: Kazan
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Old Believers Church of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos description and photos - Russia - Volga region: Kazan. Detailed information about the attraction. Description, photos and a map showing the nearest significant objects. Photo and descriptionThe Old Believers' Church - the Cathedral of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos - is located close to the central part of the city, on Ulyanov-Lenin Street. 1884 year. But the existing restrictions and administrative obstacles did not allow this to be done. In 1905, Emperor Nicholas II issued a manifesto on tolerance in the field of faith. This allowed the Old Believers to build their own church. In 1906, fundraising for the construction of the temple began. In 1907, construction began. And already in 1909, the construction was completed, the temple was consecrated in the name of the Protection of the Most Holy Theotokos. This is a fairly large church in the style of Russian romanticism with five chapters. The view of the temple was a little unusual due to the that the existing chapel building was taken as the basis. The construction was supervised by two Old Believer priests - P.D. Zaletov and A.I.Kalyagin. In gratitude, the Kazan Old Believers made a loyal address to Emperor Nicholas II. The original of this document is now in storage in the National Archives of Tatarstan. During the revolutionary period, the large Old Believer community of Kazan was persecuted and suffered from the struggle against religion. The building of the Church of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos, fortunately, is well preserved. Today it is the Intercession Cathedral of the Kazan-Vyatka diocese of the Russian Orthodox Old Believers Church. The temple is undergoing repair and restoration work. Upon completion of the work, the temple will receive believers. The construction was supervised by two Old Believer priests - P.D. Zaletov and A.I.Kalyagin.In gratitude, the Kazan Old Believers made a loyal address to Emperor Nicholas II. The original of this document is now in storage in the National Archives of Tatarstan. During the revolutionary period, the large Old Believer community of Kazan was persecuted and suffered from the struggle against religion. The building of the Church of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos, fortunately, is well preserved. Now it is the Intercession Cathedral of the Kazan-Vyatka diocese of the Russian Orthodox Old Believers Church. The temple is undergoing repair and restoration work. Upon completion of the work, the temple will receive believers. The construction was supervised by two Old Believer priests - P.D. Zaletov and A.I. Kalyagin.In gratitude, the Kazan Old Believers made a loyal address to Emperor Nicholas II. The original of this document is now in storage in the National Archives of Tatarstan. During the revolutionary period, the large Old Believer community of Kazan was persecuted and suffered from the struggle against religion. The building of the Church of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos, fortunately, is well preserved. Now it is the Intercession Cathedral of the Kazan-Vyatka diocese of the Russian Orthodox Old Believers Church. The temple is undergoing repair and restoration work. Upon completion of the work, the temple will receive believers. Kazan Old Believers compiled a loyal address to Emperor Nicholas II. The original of this document is now in storage in the National Archives of Tatarstan.During the revolutionary period, the large Old Believer community of Kazan was persecuted and suffered from the struggle against religion. The building of the Church of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos, fortunately, is well preserved. Now it is the Intercession Cathedral of the Kazan-Vyatka diocese of the Russian Orthodox Old Believers Church. The temple is undergoing repair and restoration work. Upon completion of the work, the temple will receive believers. Kazan Old Believers compiled a loyal address to Emperor Nicholas II. The original of this document is now in storage in the National Archives of Tatarstan.During the revolutionary period, the large Old Believer community of Kazan was persecuted and suffered from the struggle against religion. The building of the Church of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos, fortunately, is well preserved. Now it is the Intercession Cathedral of the Kazan-Vyatka diocese of the Russian Orthodox Old Believers Church. The temple is undergoing repair and restoration work. Upon completion of the work, the temple will receive believers. The building of the Church of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos, fortunately, is well preserved. Now it is the Intercession Cathedral of the Kazan-Vyatka diocese of the Russian Orthodox Old Believers Church. The temple is undergoing repair and restoration work. Upon completion of the work, the temple will receive believers. The building of the Church of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos, fortunately, is well preserved. Today it is the Intercession Cathedral of the Kazan-Vyatka diocese of the Russian Orthodox Old Believers Church. The temple is undergoing repair and restoration work. Upon completion of the work, the temple will receive believers.      We also recommend reading Church of Santa Maria del Mar description and photos - Spain: Barcelona Topic: Old Believers' Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary description and photos - Russia - Volga region: Kazan. |
