Innokentievskaya church - one of the attractions of the city of Khabarovsk. Innokent'yevskiy temple together with the Assumption Cathedral and Cathedral Transfiguration Cathedral - the main shrine is not only the Khabarovsk and Khabarovsk Krai all.
In 1870, the city on the coast of the river Barry (today - Chardymovka) was built a wooden church, consecrated in honor of St. Innocent of Irkutsk. Construction of the temple, which began in 1868 and ended in 1869, engaged in troop sentry team. The ceremonial consecration of the church took place in June 1870 Kamchatka Bishop Benjamin (Blagonravov).
The wooden church stood for more than a quarter of a century, but eventually decayed and was no longer able to meet all the needs of a rapidly growing city. In 1896 it was decided to build a stone church. The temple was built with funds donated by parishioners, as well as the Khabarovsk merchants VF Plyusnin and PT Slugin. The authors of the project were made by Colonel V. Moore and Captain N. Bykov. Construction of the church is also engaged in the military.
The construction of the temple was completed in the shortest possible time. The church building was completed in 1898. A little later in the established church with five domes and bell tower of 12 bells. In November 1898 the consecration of St. Innocent Church.
The complex of buildings Innocent temple were also the home of the clergy and hospital Alexander Ksenevskoy community, built after about 1893 until the end of the 1930s. at the church was a cemetery, and from 1899 to 1917 acted parochial school.
In 1931 the church was closed, after which its building was handed over to the city council, and then given the flotilla border military district. While the temple was used as a radio telegraph and telephone and gunsmith border troops. In 1964, the Planetarium is located. As a result of these events Innokentievskaya church has lost its original appearance.
The revival of the church in honor of St. Innocent of Irkutsk started in 1992 with the revival of the parish community. Restoration of the church lasted for 10 years. In June 2002, it was held a solemn rite of consecration of the restored Church of St. Innocent of Irkutsk.
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