Transfiguration Of The Lord Church, Tver
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The Transfiguration of the Lord Church () It is a Catholic church in
Tver Tver (, ) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, city and the administrative centre of Tver Oblast, Russia. It is situated at the confluence of the Volga and Tvertsa rivers. Tver is located northwest of Moscow. Population: The city is ...
, belonging to the Archdiocese of the Mother of God in Moscow in the
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, built between 1994 and 2002. The Catholic parish of Tver existed since the early nineteenth century. In 1864, a larger room with bodies, a presbytery and a church was built vast library. The church was confiscated in 1920 and disjointed library. Secularized, the church was demolished in 1974. In the 1990s, the parish was again officially registered and a new church consecrated by Archbishop
Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz (; born 3 January 1946) is a Belarusians, Belarusian prelate of the Catholic Church who served as Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Minsk-Mohilev, Archbishop of Minsk–Mohilev from 2007 to 2021. He has been a bishop since 1989, ...
in 2003.


See also

* Roman Catholicism in Russia * Transfiguration of the Lord


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Roman Catholic churches in Russia Buildings and structures in Tver Roman Catholic churches completed in 2002 {{russia-RC-church-stub