The Epiphany Church in Igrishchi is a stone parish building with two altars, consecrated in honor of the Protection of the Holy Virgin and the Epiphany of the Lord. It was built in 1795 with funds from the landowner of the Romano-Borisoglebsky district, Lieutenant Dmitry Ivanovich Kishkin, in the village of Bakino. The church has 2 desyatins 200 square fathoms of homestead land and 62 desyatins 1000 square fathoms of arable land, of which only 10 desyatins are currently cultivated, while the rest has overgrown with forest. There are also 2 desyatins 800 square fathoms of haymaking land and 78 desyatins 600 fathoms of forest, with 9 desyatins 1400 fathoms of unusable land. In total, the church land amounts to 154 desyatins 1600 fathoms. There are church houses provided for the priest, psalmist, and caretaker. The church capital amounts to 377 rubles in securities. The village is located in a flat area. According to the staff, there should be a priest and a psalmist serving in the church. The parish capital amounts to 1136 rubles in securities, and there is also 461 rubles in a savings book. The church was closed in 1935.
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