Archbishop Vasilyi
Member of Higher Clergy, Archbishop of Zaporizhia and Melitopol Vasilyi sanctifies the just fixed on the entry to Zaporizhia 70-meters-high cross on Monday, January 8, 2001. The cross fixing corresponds to the ancient tradition of Orthodox Christians, who fixed the crosses all over the Kyiv's Rus from the moment of its christening. The crosses symbolize that the earth on which they stand is Orthodox.
Photo by Egor Sapronov/ UNIAN Д
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- Sapronov Yegor
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- Ukraine / Zaporozhye
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- 09.01.2001
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