The Diocese of Kostroma (Russian: Костромская епархия, tr. Kostromskaja eparhija) is an eparchy of the Russian Orthodox Church in Russia. It combines parishes and monasteries within the Kostroma Oblast while the eparchial center lies in Kostroma. It was elevated to the rank of metropolitanate in 2016.[1] Its suffragan is the Diocese of Galich.[1] Current head of the diocese is metropolitan Therapont (Kashin).
The former eparchy's cathedral was the Assumption Cathedral in Kostroma while the current cathedrals include the Cathedrals of the Epiphany, St. Anastasia Monastery in Kostroma, and Galich Vvedensky.
The DioceseofKostroma (Russian: Костромская епархия, tr. Kostromskaja eparhija) is an eparchy of the Russian Orthodox Church in Russia. It combines parishes...
Monastery, is a male monastery situated on the bank of the Kostroma River just opposite the city ofKostroma. It was founded around 1330 by a Tatar convert...
temporary administration of the DioceseofKostroma, since at that time the ruling and vicar bishops simultaneously left Kostroma. On August 29, 1914, Bishop...
the guidance of nun Angelina—today Mother Macaria, the prioress of the Makarievo-Pisemsky monastery located in the dioceseofKostroma and Galich—a very...
deputy of the Kostroma Regional Council of People's Deputies. On January 25, 1991, at the First Congress of Orthodox Youth, he was elected chairman of the...
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ex officio head of state of Vatican City, a function dependent on his primordial function as bishop of the dioceseof Rome and head of the Catholic Church...
suppression of non-violent anti-war protests in Russia. On 6 March 2022, Russian Orthodox priest of Moscow Patriarchate's KostromaDiocese was fined by...
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