Metropolitan Maximilian and Bishop Konstantin inspected the church under construction in Belousovotranslated

On September 9, 2026, at the end of the service at the Verkholensk Resurrection Church, Metropolitan Maximilian of Irkutsk and Angarsk and Bishop of Bratsk and Ust-Ilimsk Konstantin visited the village of Belousovo, where they inspected the building of the church under construction in the name of St. Innocent, the First Bishop of Irkutsk. The old wooden church burned down due to faulty wiring on November 9, 2021. Metropolitan Maximilian and Bishop Konstantin inspected the building under construction; Bishop Maximilian discussed working issues with the rector of the church, Archpriest Evgeniy Semyakov, and the dean of the Verkholensk church district, priest Maxim Kuznetsov. Irkutsk Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church The boundaries of the diocese include the Irkutsk, Angarsk, Zhigalovsky, Zalarinsky, Kachugsky, Olkhonsky, Slyudyansky, Usolsky, Ust-Udinsky, Cheremkhovo, Shelekhovsky districts and the Ust-Ordynsky Buryat district of the Irkutsk region. 664035, Russia, Irkutsk, st. Angarskaya, 14 +7-3952-77-87-30 (Mon-Fri from 10:00 to 16:00)