Near Tynda, which is called the northern capital of the Amur region, on the highway leading to Solovyovsk, a worship cross of impressive size was erected. As reported by the Port Amur news agency, besides the great height, the worship cross is distinguished by its excellent performance. It was made according to the sketch of the famous Tynda artist Viktor Kuznetsov, whose sculptures are well known to the residents of the city (the worship cross at the exit from Tynda towards Yakutia is also his handiwork). It took a total of eight and a half months to make a ten-meter cross for the Tynda - Solovyovsk route. The weight of the cross erected on the dais is six tons; the span of its top crossbar is four meters. The cross is crowned with a figure of a white dove - under the influence of the wind, the bird spins and seems alive After the Divine Liturgy on the feast of All Saints who have shone in the Russian land, the sacristan of the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity Hegumen Anthony (Grishchenko) and the rector of the Church of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos Archpriest Alexander Marchuk performed the rite of consecration of the new veneration cross ...
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