The stone church dedicated to the Entry into the Temple of the Blessed Virgin Mary was built in 1801 by Princess Elena Mikhailovna Yeletskaya. The church has two altars: one in honor of the Entry of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and the other, of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker. The Novo-Entry parish has a long history. Among the ancient items in the church are tin vessels, a triodion, and a service book from the time of Patriarch Nikon, as well as wooden candlesticks in front of local icons. On the site of the former wooden church dedicated to Alexander of Svir, a wooden chapel was built in 1857.
The church has 37 desyatinas of land and three houses for the priest, psalmist, and church watchman. The church capital amounts to 334 rubles. The village is located 10 versts from Romanovo-Borisoglebsk. The village has a zemstvo school and parish charity. The clergy consists of a priest and a psalmist. The priest receives a state salary of 294 rubles per year, while the psalmist receives 98 rubles. The parish capital in securities amounts to 360 rubles.
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