Rostov-on-Don

The Temple of the Ascension of God

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The Holy Ascension Church was built in 1914, under the ataman Tigonov Vasily Gardeevich. The temple was not painted due to the outbreak of the First World War and the Revolution, it was closed in 1929 on Thursday. The last abbot of the temple was priest Fyodor Komisarov. Father Fedor was repressed and died in the camps of Medvezhyegorsk. In the Soviet years, a wooden bell tower and a central dome with a drum were demolished. The temple was ruined, used as a club, a grain storage, a warehouse of the RTP. The believers were transferred in 1989 by the decision of the executive committee of the Semikarakor district. The Chairman of the Executive Committee was Pavlov Fedor Grigorievich. The first service was held in the temple on February 1, 1990.

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