The Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius, “the pearl” of the Russian church architecture, was founded in the first half of the 14th century (1337) by the monk Sergius of Radonezh, a great abbot of Russia and ...

Originally conceived in the mid-1800s to honor Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich (who died in Nice), the St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral ... population. The church's onion domes, bright ...

The Church of the Ascension was built in 1532 on the imperial estate of Kolomenskoye, near Moscow, to celebrate the birth of the prince who was to become Tsar Ivan IV ('the Terrible'). One of the ...

St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, located off East Ave. in Erie, is preparing for Holy Week with its long-standing custom of ...

The Church of St. Nicholas, known for its Gothic architecture ... and even those who follow the Ukrainian Orthodox Church and not the Russian Orthodox as pawns of the West and as threats to ...