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Intercession Cathedral in Selene, Astrakhan
After the closure of the Assumption and Prince Vladimir Cathedrals, the role of the main church of Astrakhan was taken over by the Intercession Cathedral, located in the northern part of the city beyond the Kutum River. …
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Church of Sergius of Radonezh in Astrakhan
In Astrakhan, in the microdistrict Southeast-3, the construction of a church dedicated to St. Sergius of Radonezh is underway. It is being built on the site where a multi-story building was previously located, which was …
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Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Astrakhan
In 1734, the residents of the local settlement appealed to the Astrakhan bishop Illarion for permission to build a church in honor of the Nativity of Christ. After receiving a blessing, they decided to erect the church o…
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Transfiguration Church in Astrakhan
The Transfiguration Church, originally a Cossack church, was located in the stanitsa of Gorodoforpostinskaya, which was renamed Atamanskaya in 1893. Today, this area is the central part of the Trusovsky district of Astra…
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St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church in Nizhnie Peny
The St. Nicholas Church in the village of Nizhnie Peny was built in 1867 and underwent restoration from 2011 to 2013 in honor of the 100th anniversary of the canonization of St. Joasaph, the Bishop of Belgorod and Wonder…
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Assumption Cathedral in Proletarsky
On December 14, 2008, in the village of Proletarsky, the consecration and grand opening of the new Assumption Cathedral took place for the first time in over a hundred years since the establishment of the Gotnya station …
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St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church in Rakitnoye
The St. Nicholas Church in the village of Rakitnoye was built in the first half of the 19th century. For over 20 years, Archimandrite Seraphim (Tyapochkin), known in Orthodox circles, served here. The church is recognize…
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St. Andrew the Apostle Church in Aidar
The Church of Andrew the Apostle in the village of Aidar was built in 2008 on the site of a destroyed church from the early 19th century. The first church in the settlement of Aidar was constructed in 1807 and was named…
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Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Ivanovka
The Church of Peter and Paul in Ivanovka is an architectural monument and is included in the list of cultural heritage sites. It was restored and re-consecrated in 2003. This ancient church, whose history dates back to …
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Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Eremovka
The Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the village of Eremovka was built between 2007 and 2008. This church serves as a memorial to all the residents of the village of Eremovka who perished during t…