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    Diocese of Astrakhan (Russian: Астраханская епархия) is an eparchy of the Russian Orthodox Church, uniting parishes and monasteries in the southern part...
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    Diocese of Astrakhan. In 1842, after the formation of the Diocese of Stavropol [ru], the territory of the current Makhachkala diocese became part of it...
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    christened the Kriushi, then the Pirate, until it was purchased by the Diocese of Astrakhan in 1910 and converted into a church. It served for 8 years, traveling...
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    appointment of his seat in the Astrakhan Pokrovo-Boldinsky monastery.[citation needed] From 5 September 1917, was Bishop of Enotaevka, vicar of Diocese of Astrakhan...
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    Church of the Assumption of Mary is a Catholic church in the city of Astrakhan. Administratively belongs to Astrakhan dean of the Diocese of St. Clement...
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    December 25, 2013). In 1745, the territory of the modern Penza diocese came under the jurisdiction of the Astrakhan bishop and remained as such until 1758...
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    Theophanes Kim (category Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church)
    January 19, 1976) is a bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church; he is the Archbishop of the Russian Orthodox diocese of Korea of the Patriarchal Exarchate in...
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    Kronstadt Naval Cathedral (category Cultural heritage monuments of federal significance in Saint Petersburg)
    single-dome, four-apse Byzantine design; his 1888–1891 drafts of a church in Astrakhan (itself based on Our Lady the Merciful) were reused all over the...
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    The Urban Diocese of Moscow (Russian: Московская городская епархия) is a conventional name of church administrative institution of Russian Orthodox Church...
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    Diocese of Saratov (Russian: Саратовская и Вольская епархия) is an eparchy of the Russian Orthodox Church based in Saratov. The eparchy's cathedral is...
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    the title of the primate of the Russian Orthodox Church. It is often preceded by the honorific "His Holiness". As the ordinary of the Diocese of Moscow,...
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    i Nyu-Yorkskaya eparkhiya) is a diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia that is the see of its First Hierarch. The current First Hierarch...
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    The Diocese of Kaluga (Russian: Калужская епархия) is an eparchy of the Russian Orthodox Church. It is a part of the Don Archdiocese, founded in 2011 and...
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    The Diocese of Great Britain and Western Europe (Russian: Лондонская и Западно-Европейская епархия, romanized: Londonskaya i Zapadno-Yevropyeyskaya yeparkhiya)...
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    The Diocese of Barnaul (Russian: Барнаульская епархия) is a diocese (eparchy) of the Russian Orthodox Church, uniting parishes and monasteries in the northeastern...
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    The Diocese of Barysaŭ (Belarusian: Барысаўская епархія, romanized: Barysaŭskaja jeparchija; Russian: Бори́совская епа́рхия, romanized: Borisovskaya yeparkhiya)...
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    The Russian Orthodox Diocese of Sourozh (Russian: Суро́жская епа́рхия, romanized: Surózhskaya yepárkhiya) is a diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC)...
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    Sarai (city) (category Geography of Astrakhan Oblast)
    the Astrakhan Khanate in 1556. After it expanded its control over the lower Volga region, Russia established the new fortress cities of Astrakhan in 1558...
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    Diocese of Yerevan and Armenia (Yerevan-Armenian Diocese, Russian: Ереванско-Армянская епархия) is a diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church in the territory...
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    The Diocese of Ryazan (Russian: Рязанская епархия) is a diocese (eparchy) of the Russian Orthodox Church, uniting parishes and monasteries in the western...
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    The Diocese of The Hague and the Netherlands (Russian: Гаагская и Нидерландская епархия, Dutch: Het bisdom van Den Haag en Nederland) is a diocese of the...
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    The Diocese of Vladimir (Russian: Владимирская епархия) is an eparchy of the Russian Orthodox Church centered in Vladimir Oblast, Russia. The main cathedral...
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    Diocese of Bryansk (Russian: Брянская епархия) is a diocese (Eparchy) of the Russian Orthodox Church, uniting parishes and monasteries in the eastern part...
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    The Diocese of Chersonesus (Russian: Корсунская епархия, French: Diocèse de Chersonèse, also called Diocese of Korsun) is a diocese of the Russian Orthodox...
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    (23%) and Astrakhan Oblast (11%). Most of the regions of Siberia have an unaffiliated Muslim population of 1% to 2%. Sunni Islam was the religion of 2,400...
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  • The Diocese of Singapore (Russian: Сингапурская епархия) is a diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) which covers the territory of Singapore, Indonesia...
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    of Albania Flag of Andorra Flag of Armenia Flag of Austria Flag of Azerbaijan Flag of Belarus Flag of Belgium Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina Flag of Bulgaria...
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    the capital and largest city of Greece. A major coastal urban area in the Mediterranean, Athens is also the capital of the Attica region and is the southernmost...
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  • Thumbnail for Diocese of Berlin and Germany (Russian Orthodox Church)
    The Diocese of Berlin and Germany (German: Berliner Diözese der Russischen Orthodoxen Kirche, Russian: Берлинская и Германская епархия Русской православной...
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    The Diocese of the Philippines and Vietnam (also known as the Philippine–Vietnamese Diocese or the Filipino-Vietnamese Diocese, Russian: Филиппинско-Вьетнамская...
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