
“From the Decay of Oblivion”: Holy Resurrection Cathedral
2002, 15 min
Sumy Regional State Television and Radio Company. The program “From the Decay of Oblivion” for December 6, 2002 is dedicated to the history of the Holy Resurrection Cathedral to the 300th anniversary of its consecration.
On the video: church bell ringing, festive procession to the church; Holy Resurrection Cathedral from different angles; tells about Gerasym Kondratiev and the construction of the cathedral; 300-year history of the church - about the first stone building of the city, the tomb of the family of the founder of the city Gerasym Kondratiev; the church's dungeon; exposition of the Sumy Museum of Local Lore, archival documents, photographs; service in the church, clergy, prayer.
Comments: Bishop of Sumy and Okhtyrsky (Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kyiv Patriarchate) Flavian; researcher of the Sumy Museum of Local Lore, Honored Worker of Culture of Ukraine Lada Sapukhina; Bishop of Chernihiv and Nizhyn (UOC-KP) Vladyka Mykhail; Archpriest Oleksandr Dvinyatin; Honored Worker of Culture of Ukraine, Chief Specialist for the Protection of Monuments of the Main Cathedral and Architecture Viktor Vechersky; celebration in the courtyard of the church.
Created by: Raisa Stoyan, Artem Skrypnyak, Oleksandr Gvozdyk, Natalya Narodnytska, Ruslan Pavlov, Oleksandr Brusovtsov, Serhiy Lazarenko.