Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Joy of All Who Sorrow' in Ryazan
From the very beginning, the church was conceived as a cemetery church. The wooden church was built shortly after land was allocated for a new city cemetery in 1784. It was constructed according to a model project that w…
Cathedral of the Annunciation in Borovsk
The Cathedral of the Annunciation in Borovsk is the oldest stone church in the city. The main building was erected in 1715, and in 1819 a refectory with rounded corners and a multi-tiered bell tower with a spire in the c…
Church of Saint Blessed Prince Alexander Nevsky in Vysokynichi
The Kaluga Diocesan News reported on May 15, 1889, about the church in the village of Vysokynichi: the peasants of the village of Vysokynichi, Tarus district, decided to build a stone chapel in the center of the village.…
Church of Saints Boris and Gleb in Borovsk
To the east of the city center rises a five-domed church with an elegant bell tower. The main volume of the temple, executed in the traditional two-light style, was altered by a later extension. However, the corner colum…
Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul in Tarusa
Historical documents indicate that a city cathedral dedicated to Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker existed in Tarusa as early as the 16th century. These documents mention royal gifts and favors granted to the Nicholas Cath…
The Church of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos in Nedyelnoye
The Church of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos in the village of Nedyelnoe, located in the Maloyaroslavets district of the Kaluga region, was built in 1804. The first mentions of the local wooden church, erect…
Archangel Michael Church in Kuteovo
The Church of Archangel Michael in the village of Kuteovo, Zhukovsky District, was founded in 1826 on the site of an old wooden church. It is consecrated in honor of Archangel Michael at a spring, which, according to leg…
Nikolo-Yamskaya Church in Ryazan
The Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in the Yamskaya Sloboda, also known as the Nikolo-Yamskaya Church, is one of the largest Orthodox churches in Ryazan. It is currently a dependency of the John the Theologian Mo…
The Church of Elijah the Prophet in Dyadkovo
The history of the unique church in Dyadkovo is full of difficulties and tragedies. In 1840, it was started by the former landowner of the village, Colonel Nikolai Sergeevich Dubovitsky. However, he passed away before co…
St. Basil's Church in Novoselki
On September 5, 2015, Metropolitan Benjamin of Ryazan and Mikhailov conducted the Great Consecration of the church in honor of Basil, the first bishop of Ryazan, in the village of Novoselki, Ryazan district. This day coi…
