The administration of the Ivanovo region transferred a number of real estate objects for free use to the local diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church

The administration of the Ivanovo region issued an order "On the transfer of state property of the Ivanovo region to the gratuitous use of the Ivanovo-Voznesensk and Kineshma diocese." reports with reference to the website Chastnik.ru As Blagovest-info , “among the transferred real estate objects are the Church of Christ and the ensemble of the Kazan Church, located in the village of Lezhnevo, the ensemble of the Trinity Church, the bell tower and the Church of the Nativity of the Virgin (Nizhniy Landekh village), as well as cathedrals and a church with a bell tower from the town of Yuryevets and the village of Volokobino, Yuzhsky district.

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• The administration of the Ivanovo region transferred real estate objects to the diocese // Blagovest-info. 2005. June 20. (With a link to the website Chastnik.ru.)