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I. VIDEOS IN
ENGLISH

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VE-23. ORTHODOX ST. PETERSBURG
- [Video #1 in the Russian Video Documentary Series,
- Orthodox Churches of St. Petersburg]
ENGLISH VERSION
TIME: 30 MINS. MADE IN RUSSIA IN 1996
ISBN 1-881211-87-8 PRICE:
$19.95
ENGLISH VOICE-OVER MADE IN 2002 BY ST.
INNOCENT/FIREBIRD VIDEOS
(ENGLISH VERSION OF THE RUSSIAN VIDEO, #VR-25)

- DESCRIPTION:
ORTHODOX ST. PETERSBURG
is another program in the ST. INNOCENT/ FIREBIRD Videos
series of English voice-overs of out-standing Russian-made videos about the Orthodox Faith
and culture. This video depicts 11 of the magnificent Orthodox
churches of St. Petersburg, and tells of their history and spiritual traditions, and of
the 4 saints of this city whose relics lie in the churches and cemeteries. Shown are the
interiors and exteriors of the churches, with some aerial views, icons and short excerpts
of services and processions. There is a lovely music-track of sacred music.
 | Included are: |
 | the Ss. Peter and Paul Fortress Cathedral; |
 | the St. Alexander Nevsky Mens Lavra Monastery, with its Holy
Trinity Cathedral (with St. Alexanders relics) and cemetery (with the grave of the
New Martyr, Metropolitan St. Benjamin [1874-1922]); |
 | Prince St. Vladimir Church; |
 | Cathedral of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God;
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 | St. Nicholas Bishops Cathedral; |
 | Transfiguration Church, with the newly restored rite of the blessing of
the Naval Academy graduates; |
 | Resurrection Church on the Griboyedev Canal (the "Blood"
Canal); [cover photo] |
 | Cathedral of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God;
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 | the Smolensk Church and Chapel over St. Xenias relics
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 | in the Smolensk Orthodox Cemetery; |
 | St. John of Rila Womens Monastery (with St. John of
Kronstadts relics); |
 | and St. Isaacs Cathedral. |

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