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Cathedral of the Icon of the Mother of God "Surety of Sinners", Shanghai
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Cathedral of the Icon of the Mother of God "Surety of Sinners", Shanghai

Собор иконы Божией Матери «Споручница грешных» в Шанхае
ChinaШанхай1933–1936Public buildings
The cathedral in the former French Concession (now 55 Xinle Road) was founded in May 1933 and completed in February 1936 under Bishop John (Maximovich); it was designed by Yakov Likhonos. The last liturgy was celebrated in February 1962. The building was later used as a warehouse and a restaurant; it has been protected by the city as a historic building since 1994, and restoration began in 2007.
Кафедральный собор на территории бывшей Французской концессии (ныне улица Синьлэ, 55) заложен в мае 1933 года и завершён в феврале 1936 года при епископе Иоанне (Максимовиче); проект составил Яков Лихонос. Последняя литургия отслужена в феврале 1962 года. Позднее здание использовалось как склад и ресторан; с 1994 года оно охраняется городом как исторический памятник, в 2007 году начата реставрация.

Property abroad

EraChurch
FunctionChurch
Present ownerShanghai municipal authorities
Acquisitionbuilt, 1936
StatusSold, transferred or lost
As of2026-09
Services ceased in 1962; the building is under the municipal authorities and has been a Shanghai municipal protected cultural relic since 4 April 2014.

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