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"Temple of the Holy Spirit (Petrozavodsk)"
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The Church of the Holy Spirit is an Orthodox church in Petrozavodsk. It is assigned to the Savior-Transfiguration temple of Kizhi Island, is part of the Savior-Kiga Patriarchal Compound. An architectural monument.
Appearance
A wooden one-headed temple.
History
Rebuilt in 1994 from the chapel at the former Zemstvo hospital, closed in Soviet times.
The main shrines: Icon with a particle of relics of St. Ignatius of the Caucasus, akathist icons of the Mother of God “Cyprus”, St. Nicholas of Myrlicia, St. Passion-Bearer of Emperor Nicholas and Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow.
Abbot - Archpriest Pavel Lehmus
Notes
References
Temple of the Holy and Life-giving Spirit on the portal of the diocese
Literature
Olonets diocese. Pages of history. Petrozavodsk, 2001.
Petrozavodsk. // Guide to Orthodox shrines of Karelia // Edited by O. I. Sidlovskaya, Petrozavodsk, 2003.
Holy Spirit.
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Objects of Russian cultural heritage in Petrozavodsk