'Redemption and suffering': The turbulent history of Moscow's Immaculate Conception Cathedral
The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Moscow, Russia. / Maxim Apryatin via Shutterstock.Rome Newsroom, Mar 24, 2022 / 09:15 am (CNA).More than 15 years before Our Lady of Fatima asked for the consecration of Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, construction began in Moscow on a cathedral dedicated to the Immaculate Conception. It was to be the largest Catholic cathedral in Russia.The neo-Gothic cathedral was built before the Russian Revolution with a design by Foma Bogdanovich-Dvorzhetsky, an architect who had trained at the Imperial Academy of the Arts inaugurated by Catherine the ...
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