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January. The archpriest Gennady leonidovich Zverev was appointed the senior priest of the Cathedral of the Ascension (St. Sophia); since 1998 Zverev became the rural dean of churches of the Tsarskoye Selo District; he was a loyal supporter for
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St. Sofia Cathedral at Tsarskoe Selo
ST. SOFIA CATHEDRAL AT TSARSKOE SELO, located at 1 Sofyskaya Square, Pushkin. The traditional name of the Holy Ascension Cathedral, built in 1782-88 in the Classicist style (architect C
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The Saint Sophia Cathedral
The cathedral was built in commemoration of our victories in the Russo-Turkish wars.
The foundation stone of the cathedral was laid in the presence of Catherine II on July 30, 1782. The consecration took place on May 20, 1788
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