Alexander Nevskikerk - Rotterdam, NL
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N 51° 54.745 E 004° 28.749
31U E 601739 N 5752331
[NL]
De Alexander Nevskikerk is een Russisch-orthodox kerkgebouw aan de Schiedamsesingel te Rotterdam.
[EN]
The Alexander Nevsky Church is a Russian Orthodox church building on Schiedamsesingel in Rotterdam.
Waymark Code: WM140AJ
Location: Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Date Posted: 03/23/2021
Views: 8
[NL]
De Kerk van de Heilige rechtgelovige grootvorst Alexander Nevski behoort tot het bisdom Den Haag en Nederland van het Patriarchaat van Moskou en is het eerste traditionele Russisch-orthodoxe kerkgebouw in Nederland. De kerk is van 2002 – 2004 geplaatst en voorzien van een koepel met kruis. De bekleding van de wand (iconostase) werd gemaakt door leerlingen van de iconenschilderschool van de Moskouse Geestelijke Academie en Seminarie. Verder heeft de kerk een gouden kroonluchter en gouden altaarbekleding, een gift van de Kazanskij Kathedraal in Sint-Petersburg.
De diensten worden gevierd in het Kerkslavisch en de belangrijkste lezingen worden herhaald in het Nederlands.
[EN]
The Church of the Holy Faithful Grand Duke Alexander Nevsky belongs to the Diocese of The Hague and the Netherlands of the Moscow Patriarchate and is the first traditional Russian Orthodox church building in the Netherlands. The church was installed from 2002 - 2004 and has a dome with a cross. The cladding of the wall (iconostasis) was made by students of the icon painting school of the Moscow Spiritual Academy and Seminary. Furthermore, the church has a golden chandelier and golden altar coverings, a gift from the Kazanskij Cathedral in St. Petersburg.
The services are celebrated in Church Slavonic and the main lectures are repeated in Dutch.
Type of Orthodox Church: Eastern
Type of Building: Church
Status of Building: Actively in use for worship
Date of organization: 01/01/1936
Date of building construction: 09/19/2002
Diocese: Diocese of The Hague and the Netherlands of the Moscow Patriarchate
Address:
Schiedamsesingel 220
Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland Netherlands
3012 BA
Relevant Website: [Web Link]
Associated Icons, Reliefs, art, etc.: Not listed
Archdiocese: Not listed
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