ru
Articles / The Military Church of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God

The Military Church of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God


Subject / Religion. Church/Orthodox churches

reference


Mentioned in articles:

Military Orthodox churches
Military Orthodox churches began to organize in Saint Petersburg in the beginning of the 18th c chiefly as field churches. In 1800 the post of the military ober-priest was introduced by the order of Paul I (later it was named the arch-presbuter... more