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Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral was founded as a church in 1904 to serve the Greek Orthodox residents of the District of Columbia. In 1962, the church was elevated to a cathedral under the jurisdiction of the Archbishop of America in New York City and serves as his cathedral in Washington.
Saint Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine, is an architectural monument of Kievan Rus'.The former cathedral is one of the city's best known landmarks and the first heritage site in Ukraine to be inscribed on the World Heritage List along with the Kyiv Cave Monastery complex.
Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral (in Greek: Ἁγία Σοφία, Hagia Sophia) is a Greek Orthodox church built in 1952, in what was then the Greek section of Central Los Angeles, California. It is located at West 15th Street and South Normandie Avenue in the Byzantine-Latino Quarter [ 1 ]
From St. Peter's Basilica to St. Patrick's Cathedral, ... If you'd prefer to watch the midnight mass live, you can stream it on the Vatican Youtube Channel. The Mass begins Dec. 24, at 1:30 p.m ...
Saint Sophia Cathedral may refer to: Saint Sophia Cathedral in Harbin, the Russian Orthodox cathedral in Harbin, China; Saint Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine; Saint Sophia Cathedral, London, United Kingdom; Saint Sophia Cathedral in Novgorod, Russia; Saint Sophia Cathedral in Polotsk, considered a mother church of Belarus
Cathedral St. Nicholas Cathedral The Diocese of Harbin and Manchuria ( Chinese : 哈尔滨教区 , Russian : Харбинская и Маньчжурская епархия ) is a canonical, structural and territorial-administrative subdivision of the Chinese Orthodox Church .
Looking towards the altar The interior. St Sophia is a Byzantine Revival design by architect John Oldrid Scott.Scott was responsible for many significant British churches, and was subsequently commissioned by Ralli to build St Stephen's Greek Orthodox Chapel in West Norwood Cemetery in 1873.
The building is modeled after Kyiv's Saint Sophia Cathedral. The relics of Pope Clement I (88-97) are kept in the church. Following the Byzantine rite, the church has an iconostasis, painted by Juvenalij Josyf Mokryckyj. In 1985 Pope John Paul II erected the church as one of the titular churches suitable for a cardinal-priest.