The Holy Assumption Russian Orthodox Church in Kenai is one three ... It later became one of the vessels supplying the Alaska colony from St. Petersburg. On January 9, 1813, the Neva was within ...

Off the road system, any big event requires a unique set of logistics. For the upcoming glorification of St. Olga in the ...

A Western Alaska woman who died in 1979 has been named the first female Orthodox Church saint from North America. Born in 1916, Olinka Arrsamquq Michael, known as “Matushka Olga,” was known in ...

visited Juneau Wednesday to meet with local parish leaders about renovations to the St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, one of Alaska’s oldest orthodox churches. “Basically, we’re here to ...

Learn more. JUNEAU, Alaska — Last summer, two National Park Service architects scaled the top of St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church in Juneau, peeled back some white shingles and found what ...

EKLUTNA, Alaska (AP) — The Russian Orthodox church on the outskirts of Alaska’s biggest city is packed with treasures for the Christian faithful: religious icons gifted by Romanov czars ...

Alaska -- toward the historic St. Michael's Russian Orthodox Cathedral. "Everyone in town ran to the church and started passing things out, hand to hand, in long chains of people," said Father ...