You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. JUNEAU, Alaska — Last summer, two National Park Service architects ...

The recently enthroned Bishop of the Russian Orthodox Diocese of Sitka and Alaska, Bishop Alexei, visited Juneau Wednesday to meet with local parish leaders about renovations to the St. Nicholas ...

The film “Sacred Alaska” will be shown at the Alamo Theatre on Thursday, July 31, at 7 p.m., hosted by the local Russian ...

FAIRBANKS — St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, 326 Fifth St., Juneau, is the oldest continually-used Orthodox church in Southeast Alaska, and the only surviving octagonal Orthodox church in Alaska.

Profoundly religious, the Russian people were shaken to their core by the Russian Orthodox Church liturgical reforms introduced by Patriarch Nikon (1666–1667) who had dared to correct the ...

The first Russian Orthodox Church established in Alaska was on Kodiak island in 1795. Many of these Russian Orthodox churches are baking Easter bread in mass quantities; some are even shipping it.

The Russian Orthodox church was established in Alaska on Kodiak Island in 1794 and missionaries spread the faith, baptizing an estimated 18,000 Alaska Natives. Today, up to 50,000 Alaskans ...

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, panels of oil paintings and ...

The Russian Orthodox church was established in Alaska on Kodiak Island in 1794 and missionaries spread the faith, baptizing an estimated 18,000 Alaska Natives. Today, up to 50,000 Alaskans ...