Sts. Peter and Paul Church, St. Paul Island
Церковь Святых Петра и Павла (остров Святого Павла)
An Orthodox church of the Aleut community on St. Paul Island (Pribilof Islands), built in 1907 on the site of earlier churches, the second of which was erected in 1819 in the time of the Russian-American Company. Its onion domes were repeatedly damaged by storms and replaced. The parish belongs to the Diocese of Sitka and Alaska of the Orthodox Church in America. The building was listed on the US National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
Православный храм алеутской общины на острове Святого Павла (острова Прибылова), построенный в 1907 году на месте более ранних церквей; вторая из них была поставлена в 1819 году, во времена Российско-американской компании. Луковичные главы неоднократно повреждались штормами и заменялись. Приход входит в епархию Ситки и Аляски Православной церкви в Америке. В 1980 году здание внесено в Национальный реестр исторических мест США.
Property abroad
EraChurch
FunctionChurch
Present ownerDiocese of Sitka and Alaska, Orthodox Church in America
Acquisitionbuilt
StatusIn use
As of2026-09
The parish directory of the Orthodox Church in America lists the church as an active parish with a resident priest.
Map
Sources
- Sts. Peter and Paul Church — National Register of Historic Places, NPGallery (№ 80000744)
- Sts. Peter and Paul Church (St. Paul Island, Alaska) — Wikipedia
- Sts. Peter and Paul Church — NRHP nomination form (NPS)
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