Church of the Cross (Latvian: Krusta Evaņģēliski luteriskā baznīca) is a Lutheran church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. It is a parish church of the...

Church of the Cross, Riga (Latvian: Krusta Evaņģēliski luteriskā baznīca), a Lutheran church in Riga, Latvia. Ristinkirkko, (English: Church of the Cross)...

Riga (/ˈriːɡə/ REE-gə) is the capital, the primate, and the largest city of Latvia, as well as one of the most populous cities in the Baltic States. Home...

Jakobskirche) is the Roman Catholic cathedral of Riga in Latvia. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint James the Greater. The building is part of the Old Riga UNESCO...

Kudrjašovs (born 3 October 1939) is a primate in the Latvian Orthodox Church and the Metropolitan of Riga and all Latvia. Aleksandrs was born on October...

Albert's Church (Latvian: Svētā Alberta Romas katoļu baznīca) is a Roman Catholic church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. The church is situated at the address...

Albert. 1202 Bishopric of Livonia relocates to Riga from Üxküll. Order of the Brethren of the Sword founded. 1209 – St. Peter's Church active.[citation needed]...

   The Siege of Riga was a military operation during the Napoleonic Wars. The siege lasted five months from July – December 1812, during which the left...

supremacy, between the lands ruled by the Church, the Order, the secular German nobility, and the citizens of the Hanseatic towns of Riga and Reval. Following...

of arms of the city of Bolnisi Coat of arms of the Brotherhood of Blackheads shown in the House of the Blackheads, Riga Coat of arms of Riga Coat of arms...

commandant of the Riga Ghetto during 1943. He was responsible for numerous murders and other atrocities. As a result of a fictionalized portrayal in the novel...

takes the form of a cross, the arms of which are of equal length and perpendicular to the adjacent arms, each bent midway at a right angle. The word swastika...

in Riga, Generalbezirk Lettland (today, Latvia). He participated in the January 1942 Wannsee Conference, at which the genocidal Final Solution to the Jewish...

Latvian Orthodox Church (Metropolitan of Riga and all Latvia) holding autocephaly prior to 1941, forcibly integrated in 1941 as a result of the Soviet occupation...

This list of tallest church buildings ranks church buildings by height. From the Middle Ages until the advent of the skyscraper, Christian church buildings...

saltirewise under a cross pattée or (Lesser coat of arms of Riga, Latvia) in supporters Papal coat of arms for Pope Innocent VIII with the Keys of Peter saltirewise...

others. In 1913 the Forest Cemetery was opened. In 1914 Riga Cathedral and St. Peter's church set aside a parcel of land for 146 burials of soldiers who...

The burning of the Riga synagogues occurred in 1941, during the first days of the World War II Nazi German occupation of the city of Riga, the capital...

Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia. The railway line Riga-Moscow, and the motor highway Riga-Moscow, and the road Preiļi-Balvi cross Viļāni. The Malta...

History of Russian Culture (1970) Bremer, Thomas. Cross and Kremlin: A Brief History of the Orthodox Church in Russia (2013) Cracraft, James. The Church Reform...

of 1.9 million. The country has a temperate seasonal climate. Its capital and largest city is Riga. Latvians belong to the ethnolinguistic group of the...

Holy Cross Church, Chongqing Lutheran Church, Dalian German Lutheran Church, Harbin Aarhus Cathedral Frederik's Church, Copenhagen Church of the Holy...

72 sq mi). The administrative centre of the governorate was the Baltic Sea port of Riga. It roughly corresponded to most of the modern Vidzeme Region of Latvia...

returned to Riga in 2018, the year of the centenary of the independence of Latvia and all three Baltic states. An estimated 8000 people took part. The events...

served as the mayor of Riga, while his father served in the Russian army before being admitted into the ranks of the Russian nobility by the Tsar. From...

cross; the cross symbolises Eastern Orthodox Christianity. The blazon of the flag is Azure, four bars Argent; on a canton of the field a Greek cross throughout...

Nadu Church of Christ the King, Turners Cross, Cork Christ the King Church, Riga Christ the King Church, Paola Christ the King Church, Arubo Christ the King...

Lutheran Archbishop. Since 1993 he has been the Archbishop of Riga in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia. Vanags is seen as conservative on theological...

one of the fifteen to seventeen autocephalous churches (or "jurisdictions") that together compose the Eastern Orthodox Church. It is headed by the Ecumenical...

 'cardinal of the Holy Roman Church') is a senior member of the clergy of the Catholic Church. Cardinals are created by the pope and typically hold the title...