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Church of Sergius of Radonezh in Zherekhovo
In the books of the Patriarchal Treasury from 1628, the village of Zherekhovo is mentioned as the estate of Tatyana Ivanova, the wife of Vsevolotsky. In the census books of Vladimir from 1703, Zherekhovo is recorded as t…
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Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in Vinogroble
The church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in the village of Vinogroble is first mentioned in the revision tale of 1744. The "Topographical Description of the Kursk Province" from 1784 also contains information ab…
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St. Equal-to-the-Apostles Prince Vladimir Church in Zorino
On July 28, 2016, on the Day of the Baptism of Rus, Metropolitan German of Kursk and Rylsk conducted the great consecration of the new church in the village of Zorino, Kursk region, dedicated to St. Equal-to-the-Apostles…
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Church of St. Great Martyr Panteleimon the Healer in Iskra
The Church of Panteleimon in the village of Sapogovo, now the settlement of Iskra in the Kursk district of the Kursk region, was built in 1902 with funds from the Kursk Provincial Zemstvo and consecrated on October 16 of…
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Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Znamenie' in Kolodnoe
The stone church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Znamenie' was built in 1851 with funds from college assessor Ivan Petrovich Shekhovtsov. This building, with a single altar dedicated to the 'Znamenie' icon of the Most …
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Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Kizilovo
In the early 19th century, a beautiful wooden church was built and consecrated in the village of Kizilovo, part of the Polevskoy rural council in the Kursk district, in honor of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. O…
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The Church of Saint Great Martyr Paraskeva Friday in Kuvshinnoye (lost)
In 1895, a new stone Friday church with three altars was built in the village of Kuvshinnoye. According to data from the "Reference Book on Churches, Parishes, and Clergy of the Kursk Diocese," by 1908, the parish includ…
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Holy Trinity Church in Lebyazhye
The church was built in 1856 by staff captain Nikolai Lvovich Iz'yedinov. This stone building with a bell tower, covered with iron, has three altars: the Holy Trinity, Saint Archangel Michael, and Saint Nicholas the Wond…
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Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Joy of All Who Sorrow' in Muravlevo
The history of the church in honor of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Joy of All Who Sorrow' in the village of Muravlevo is closely linked to the past of the Epiphany Church in the village of Bogoyavlenka (the village of …
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Chapel of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Life-Giving Spring' in Muravlevo
In the village of Zorino (Muravlevo) in the Kursk region, from 1854 to 1953, there lived a well-known seer and prayerful monk, Misaila, known in the world as Matryona Gavrilovna Zorina. Recently, a church was built and …