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Cathedral of the Holy Virgin Protection, New York (East 2nd Street)
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Cathedral of the Holy Virgin Protection, New York (East 2nd Street)

Собор Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы (Нью-Йорк, Восточная 2-я улица)
USAНью-Йорк1943Public buildings
The building of Kentucky limestone was erected as the Olivet Memorial Church to a design by the architect Josiah Cleveland Cady; the cornerstone was laid in 1891. In 1943 it was purchased by the Orthodox community that has existed since 1926 as the Holy Virgin Protection Cathedral and now belongs to the Orthodox Church in America. The cathedral belongs to the Diocese of New York and New Jersey.
Здание из кентуккийского известняка построено как Мемориальная церковь Оливет по проекту архитектора Джозайи Кливленда Кэди; краеугольный камень заложен в 1891 году. В 1943 году его купила православная община, с 1926 года существующая как Покровский собор; ныне она входит в Православную церковь в Америке. Собор относится к епархии Нью-Йорка и Нью-Джерси.

Property abroad

EraChurch
FunctionChurch
Present ownerHoly Virgin Protection Cathedral parish (Diocese of New York and New Jersey, Orthodox Church in America)
Acquisitionpurchased, 1943
StatusIn use
As of2026-09
A diocesan announcement of 25 September 2026 lists the cathedral among the churches hosting services with a visiting icon in October 2026.

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