The Church of the Holy Great Martyr Paraskeva Pyatnitsy is an Orthodox church (not functioning) in the village of Kotor, Duminichi district.
| Orthodox church | |
| Church of the Holy Great Martyr Paraskeva Friday | |
|---|---|
 | |
| A country |  Russia |
| Village | Which |
| Denomination | Orthodoxy |
| Diocese | Kaluga and Borovsk diocese |
| Building | 1915 |
| condition | It does not work |
A monument of history and culture of local importance (according to the Decree of the Supreme Council of the RSFSR “On Urgent Measures for the Preservation of the National, Cultural and Natural Heritage of the Peoples of the RSFSR of December 25, 1990, No. 447-1).
History
The parish of the village of Kotor has existed since the 14th century. The Paraskeva Fridays Church was first mentioned in 1620 in the scribe books of the Meshchovsky district.
The stone church was built in 1915 at the expense of parishioners.
In 1937 the temple was closed.
Currently, only ruins remain from the church building.
Rectors
- about. John Lebedev 1934-1937
Photos
Sources
- Which is the same age as Kaluga. “Duminichskie Vesti”, July 6, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20140201173521/http://www.admoblkaluga.ru/upload/smi/duminvesti 06/06/ 2013_6-06.07.2013. pdf