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Assumption Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Morshansk
Before the revolution, the city of Morshansk was one of the centers of Old Belief of the Belokrinitskaya hierarchy. After 1905, Old Believers were allowed to build new churches, and in 1913, with the blessing of Bishop I…
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Chapel of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Morshansk
According to popular legend, the construction is linked to the well-known relocation of the Nikolskaya church in 1814. According to documents, the church was moved 42 arshins. The relocation of the Nikolsky temple, built…
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St. Demetrius of Thessalonica Church in Korotkoye
The chapel in honor of St. Demetrius of Thessalonica in the village of Korotkoye was consecrated on October 1, 2011, by Archbishop John of Belgorod and Stary Oskol. To ensure the village had a church, this small chapel w…
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Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Morshansk
The history of the Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker is remarkable and comparable to the history of Morshansk itself, which became a city in 1779. Even before that, there was already a church in the village of Mors…
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Unknown Chapel in Victory Square in Morshansk
On September 12, 2019, a cross for the dome of the chapel was delivered to Morshansk, made in Tambov according to the design of Victory Park. On this day, the archpriest of the Morshansk district, priest Edesiy Chernyshe…
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House Church of Constantine and Helena at the Former Public Almshouse in Morshansk
The city almshouse, dedicated to Saints Constantine and Helena and known as "Cathedral," was located on Naberezhnaya Street, now Svobodnaya, house 25. The building had church domes, which are now lost. The chairman of th…
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House Church of Mary Magdalene at the Former Orphanage
The city orphanage named after Saint Mary Magdalene was located at the intersection of Tambovskaya and Nikolskaya streets. This large two-story building housed School No. 2 for a long time, and now it is home to a correc…
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Chapel of St. George the Victorious at the Morshansk Manufactory
On October 17, 2012, Bishop Theodosius of Tambov and Michurinsk visited the Morshansk land with an archpastoral visit. During the visit, he consecrated a chapel in honor of St. George the Victorious on the premises of th…
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Church of Vladimir, Metropolitan of Kyiv in Morshansk
On July 15, 2018, Bishop Hermogen of Michurinsk and Morshansk conducted the consecration of the cornerstone for a church dedicated to the Holy Martyr Vladimir Bogoyavlensky, Metropolitan of Kyiv and Halych. The church wi…
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St. Nicholas Church in Korshunovka
The village of Korshunovka is first mentioned in the documents of the revision tale of 1781, which states that it was founded by one-dweller families. In 1897, with the funds from local residents and benefactors, a stone…