Embassy, Emigrants, and Englishmen by Christopher Birchall (Hardback Book)

Embassy, Emigrants, and Englishmen by Christopher Birchall (Hardback Book)

Holy Trinity Publications

The unlikely history of a centuries old church located at the heart of one of the world\u2019s greatest cities. \n Founded in the early eighteenth century by a Greek Archbishop from Alexandria in Egypt, the church was aided by the nascent Russian Empire of Tsar Peter the Great and joined by Englishmen finding in it the Apostolic faith. It became a key centre of Orthodox Church life for Western Europe and America until the Bolshevik revolution and ultimately proved to be a haven for the many refugees of that calamity. In turn it became a spiritual home for those who escaped the upheavals following World War II or who sought economic opportunities in the West after the fall of communism in Russia. For much of this time the parish was a focal point for Anglican-Orthodox relations and Orthodox\n\nEmbassy, Emigrants, and Englishmen\nThe Three Hundred Year History of a Russian Orthodox Church in London\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK deliver;

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