19-796: (Redirected from Transfiguration Church ) Church of the Transfiguration or Holy Transfiguration Church may refer to any of the following: Albania [ edit ] Holy Transfiguration Church, Gjirokastër Church of the Holy Transfiguration, Herebel , Dibër County St. Sotir Church, Korçë , also known as the Transfiguration Church Belarus [ edit ] Transfiguration Church, Navahrudak , Grodno Region (Roman Catholic) Transfiguration Church, Polotsk , Vitebsk Region Croatia [ edit ] Church of
38-572: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Church of the Transfiguration on Ilyina Street The Church of the Transfiguration of the Savior ( Russian : Церковь Спаса Преображения на Ильине улице ) is a former Russian Orthodox Church that stands on Ilyina (Elijah) Street in Veliky Novgorod just east of the Marketplace. The current building was built in 1374 and frescoed by Theophanes
57-621: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Church building disambiguation pages Holy Transfiguration Church, Gjirokast%C3%ABr Holy Transfiguration Church , also known as Church of Gjirokastër ( Albanian : Kisha e Shpërfytyrimit ) is an Orthodox church in Gjirokastër , Albania . The church was built in 1784. It is a Cultural Monument of Albania since 1963. This article on an Eastern Orthodox church building in Albania
76-669: The 12th century. The Icon of Our Lady of the Sign was originally housed there. According to a famous legend, in 1169, Archbishop Ilya brought the icon out of the church and across the Volkhov River to the Detinets during a siege of the city by the Suzdalians . The icon is said to have miraculously saved the city. Because of this, the icon and the broader episode came to symbolize the city and its independence, and were depicted in several icons of
95-638: The Greek (Feofan Grek or Феофан Грек in Russian) in 1378. Substantial portions of those frescoes still remain, including the Christ Pantocrator in the dome, a number of saints inside the south entrance, and The Old Testament Trinity in the western vestry, as well as others. The current building is now a museum, part of the Novgorod State Museum-Preserve. A church stood on the site since at least
114-581: The Holy Transfiguration of Christ-on-the-Mount in Woodstock Church of the Transfiguration (Blue Mountain Lake, New York) Russian Orthodox Cathedral of the Transfiguration of Our Lord in Brooklyn North Carolina Church of the Transfiguration (Saluda, North Carolina) Ohio Transfiguration Church (Cleveland, Ohio) (Roman Catholic) Pennsylvania Church of
133-830: The Transfiguration in San Jose (Roman Catholic) Connecticut Church of the Transfiguration in Norfolk (Episcopal) Illinois Church of the Transfiguration in Palos Park (Episcopal) Church of the Transfiguration in Wauconda (Roman Catholic) Maryland Transfiguration of our Lord Russian Orthodox Church in Baltimore Massachusetts Church of the Transfiguration in Orleans (Ecumenical; Roman-style basilica) Minnesota Episcopal Church of
152-583: The Transfiguration on Mount Tabor Orthodox Church of the Transfiguration on Mount Tabor Malta [ edit ] Church of the Transfiguration, Qrendi Moldova [ edit ] Transfiguration Church, Chișinău Palestine [ edit ] Church of Transfiguration, Ramallah Philippines [ edit ] The church of the Monastery of the Transfiguration, Bukidnon Romania [ edit ] Transfiguration Church, Hunedoara Russia [ edit ] Church of
171-625: The Transfiguration (Belle Plaine, Minnesota) New Hampshire Church of the Transfiguration in Derry, New Hampshire (Episcopal) New Jersey Church of the Transfiguration in Collingswood (Roman Catholic) New York Church of the Transfiguration, Episcopal (Manhattan) , also known as the Little Church Around the Corner, the first church to be named for the Transfiguration in
190-595: The Transfiguration (Olkhovchik) , Rostov Oblast Church of the Transfiguration (Spassky) , Tula Oblast Transfiguration Church, Starocherkasskaya , Rostov Oblast Transfiguration of the Lord Church, Tver Church of the Transfiguration (Zaymo-Obryv) , Rostov Oblast Serbia [ edit ] Church of the Holy Transfiguration, Sarajevo Church of the Transfiguration, Krivaja , Šabac Singapore [ edit ] Church of The Transfiguration, Singapore Turkmenistan [ edit ] Chapel of
209-769: The Transfiguration in Blue Ridge Summit (Episcopal) Transfiguration Church in West Hazleton (Roman Catholic) Texas Church of the Transfiguration in Dallas (Episcopal) Washington Church of Transfiguration in Tacoma (Russian Evangelical Baptist) Wyoming Chapel of the Transfiguration in Grand Teton National Park, near Jackson (Episcopal) See also [ edit ] Transfiguration Cathedral (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
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#1732855059201228-572: The Transfiguration of the Lord, Trpinja , Vukovar-Srijem County (Serbian Orthodox) Estonia [ edit ] The Obinitsa Church of Transfiguration of Our Lord , Meremäe Parish Hungary [ edit ] Transfiguration Church, Szentendre , Pest County (Serbian Orthodox) Lithuania [ edit ] Holy Transfiguration Church, Kėdainiai , Kaunas County Italy [ edit ] Trasfigurazione di Nostro Signore Gesù Cristo , Rome Israel [ edit ] Catholic Church of
247-523: The Transfiguration on Ilyina Street , Veliky Novgorod, Novgorod Oblast Church of the Transfiguration in Kizhi , Republic of Karelia, a World Heritage Site Transfiguration Church in Kovalyovo , Novgorod Oblast Transfiguration Church, Krasnoyarsk (Roman Catholic) Transfiguration Church, Pyatigorsk , Stavropol Krai (Roman Catholic) Church of the Transfiguration (Obukhovka) , Rostov Oblast Church of
266-723: The Transfiguration, Ashgabat (Roman Catholic) Ukraine [ edit ] Church of Transfiguration, Lviv United Kingdom [ edit ] Church of the Transfiguration, Pyecombe , West Sussex United States [ edit ] Alaska Holy Transfiguration of Our Lord Chapel in Ninilchik Transfiguration of Our Lord Chapel in Nushagak Arkansas Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church in Mountain Home California Church of
285-672: The United States Church of the Transfiguration, Roman Catholic (Manhattan) on Mott Street in Chinatown, Manhattan (originally Zion Episcopal Protestant Church; now Roman Catholic) Church of the Transfiguration in Tarrytown (Roman Catholic) Church of the Transfiguration in Buffalo (Roman Catholic; closed in 1993) Church of the Transfiguration in Maspeth (Roman Catholic) Church of
304-681: The battle, one of which is on display in the Novgorod Museum in the Detinets. The icon itself was later transferred to the Church of Our Lady of the Sign, which was built in the latter 17th century next to the Church of the Transfiguration especially to house the icon. It was kept in a museum during the Soviet period and is now housed in the Saint Sophia Cathedral where it is displayed just in front of
323-609: The main iconostasis. In addition to being something of a pilgrimage site for the famous icon, the chronicles also note that the Church of the Transfiguration on Ilin Street, which stood just inside the eastern gates of the city, was often the place where the Novgorodians met their archbishop or other dignitaries upon their arrival in the city from Moscow (for instance, after the archbishop's consecration or following other trips to that city, or when Byzantine or other church dignitaries such as
342-410: The metropolitan visited the city.) It was one of the first places a traveler would come to in the city as he passed down Ilyin Street to the market or passed over the great bridge into the Detinets. Thus, the clergy and the people, displaying icons and crosses, often met their archbishop there and then processed with him through the market and over the bridge to the cathedral and archiepiscopal palace in
361-472: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Church of the Transfiguration . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Church_of_the_Transfiguration_(disambiguation)&oldid=1218484565 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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