Church of the Smolensk Icon of the Mother of God in Nershevo
Sofia Andreevna Kudryashova recounted that the stone church in the village of Nershevo was built around 1860 and had two altars. The main altar was dedicated to the Smolensk Icon of the Mother of God, as confirmed by chu…
Chapel of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Nevadyevo
Anastasia Mikhailovna Gureeva, a native of the former village of Nevadyevo, in her maiden name Mamonova, recalls that between approximately 1910 and 1915, parishioners built a wooden chapel in the local cemetery dedicate…
Church of St. Paraskeva in Nevadyevo
The records from 1676 mention that there was a church of St. Paraskeva the Great Martyr in the village of Nevadyevo. Nearby were the house of priest Ivan, the houses of deacons and sextons, as well as a peasant's house. …
Church of the Savior Not Made by Hands in Mitino
In the last quarter of the 17th century, the settlement of Mitino was a state plowed village. The land registry of that time describes the former church of the village of Mitino as: "A wooden church in the name of the No…
Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in Meshchera
The parish village of Meshchera is located by the rivers Marcy and Minky. The name of the village indicates its ancient origin, associated with the Finnish tribe of Meshchera, which inhabited the forests east of the Oka …
Trinity Church in Krasno
Until 1775, there was a wooden Nikolskaya church in the village of Krasno, after which the need arose for the construction of a stone temple. For this purpose, a brick factory was built near Lenivaya Mountain, the remnan…
Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Malo Zagorino
A copy of the land registry books from 1628-1630 has been preserved in the church archive, indicating that in 1531, Archimandrite Philotheus of the Moscow Simonov Monastery acquired the village of Malo Zagorino by the Yu…
Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Klin
In the revenue books of the Ryazan diocese for 1676, a church in the village of Klin dedicated to the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary is mentioned. The church had the houses of priests Iakov and Pavel, as well as tho…
Church of Archangel Michael in Koshelevo
The village of Koshelevo is located on the river Bolshaya Kutra. The Koshelevo parish was established around the mid-17th century. In the land registry books of 1628-1630, Koshelevo is mentioned as a village, and in the …
Church of Nicholas the Wonderworker in Kazakovo
The construction of the church in honor of the Holy Life-Giving Trinity in the village of Kazakovo began in 1833 on the site of the old wooden Trinity church, which was abolished. The church was completed in 1841, and th…
