Consecration of the foundation stone for the foundation of the Church of the Cathedral of the New Martyrs of Bogorodsk in Noginsk 08/04/2026translated

On August 4, Bishop Nikolai of Balashikha and Orekhovo-Zuevsky consecrated the foundation stone for the Church of the Cathedral of the New Martyrs of Bogorodsk in Noginsk. Praying during the service were the dean of the Bogorodsk church district, Archpriest Mark Ermolaev, the dean of the Orekhovo-Zuevsky church district, hieromonk Andrei (Korobkov), the rector of the church under construction, priest Vasily Alfeev, the clergy of the Balashikha diocese, the head of the Bogorodsk city district Denis Olegovich Semenov, parishioners of the churches of the Bogorodsk church district, representatives of the administration and the public. At the end of the service, Bishop Nicholas addressed those present with an archpastoral word. The head of the municipality, Denis Olegovich Semenov, addressed the audience with a welcoming speech. On the same day, at the site of the murder of the Hieromartyr Konstantin of Bogorodsky, Bishop Nicholas, the clergy and pilgrims offered a prayer and laid flowers at the memorial cross.