Holy Cross Church Damaged by Fire in Almaty (Kazakhstan)

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OCP News Service – 7/10/21

Almaty – Kazakhstan: A fire has caused enormous damage on the Holy Cross Orthodox Church in Alma-Ata. The fire has completely destroyed the central dome, the main altar, the iconostasis and the interior decoration. The holy throne remained intact.

Metropolitan Alexander of Astana and Kazakhstan and the head of the the Orthodox Church of Kazakhstan issued an appeal urging support for the restoration of the Church.

Those who wish to support the restoration of the Church may donate to
RRO “Astanaai and Almaty Diocese of the Orthodox Church of Kazakhstan” 050015, Almaty, Kokmais microdistrict, 29 IIC (p / s) KZ516 010 131 000 005 236 – KZ in Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan JSC, BIK HSBKKZKX, KBE 18 RNN 600 500 046 475 BIN 920 440 001 300.

The Purpose of payment shall be mentioned: Donation for the restoration of the Exaltation of the Cross Church of the city of Almaty KNP 119 (be sure to indicate the code of the purpose of payment).

Source:
OCP News Service