Trinity Church in Pyatino
In 1918, there was a story when the local priest Ioann Yagodzinsky was shot by Red Army soldiers for hiding icons in gold and silver frames. Since the parish in Pyatino, which was then part of the Karsun district, was th…
Church of Archangel Michael in Poddubnoye
On November 27, 2011, in the village of Poddubnoye, formerly known as Starye Domoserdki, Archbishop Prokl of Simbirsk and Meleksy conducted the consecration of the restored Church of Archangel Michael. Until May 26, 1964…
Church of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God in Pervomayskoye
The history of this settlement is still waiting for its researchers. According to some sources, the fortress was founded by Ivan the Terrible during the Kazan campaigns of 1552, and it is he who may have built the first …
Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Pancyrevka
The village of Pancyrevka is located on the banks of the Inza River, 6 km southwest of the city of Inza. It originated in the 17th century and was previously part of the Gorodishchensky district of the Penza province. A …
Church of Archangel Michael in Konoplyanka
In 1653, the Church of Archangel Michael was built in Talsky Ostrog, which soon burned down. In 1693, by the decree of the holy Patriarch and at the request of the residents of Konoplyanskaya sloboda, it was decided to b…
Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Oskino
The construction of the church in the village of Oskino began in 1909 at the initiative of local residents and lasted three years. On June 13, 1912, the church was solemnly consecrated by Archbishop Vladimir of Penza.
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Church of the Nativity of Christ in Neklyudovo
The stone church in Neklyudovo was built in 1800 with funds from Matryona Ivanovna Tuluzakova, the wife of a state councilor. The church had three altars: the main one was dedicated to the Nativity of Christ, the right s…
Church of Faith, Hope, Love, and their Mother Sophia in Inza
In the difficult 1990s, the residents of Inza, especially veterans of the Great Patriotic War and representatives of the scientific and creative intelligentsia, had the idea to build an Orthodox church in the administrat…
Church of the Three Holy Hierarchs in Zabaluyka
The church, dedicated to the Three Hierarchs Peter, Alexius, and Jonah, with warm chapels in honor of Saint Prince Vladimir and the Holy Trinity, was built in 1828. According to archival data, the last rector of this chu…
Church of the Nativity of Christ in Gorodishchi
The church project, as local residents claim, was delivered from Samara. This is confirmed by the appearance of the Church of the Intercession of the Mother of God, built between 1889 and 1895 in the village of Cherdakly…
