Assumption Cathedral

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Assumption Cathedral or Dormition Cathedral (Russian: Uspenski Cathedral) may refer to a number of Cathedral churches consecrated to the Dormition of the Theotokos in the Orthodox tradition and Assumption of Mary in the Roman Catholic tradition:

The complex of the Assumption Cathedral in Rostov.
The complex of the Assumption Cathedral in Rostov.
Mother churches of Russia and Ukraine
Other churches in Russia and Ukraine
  • The Assumption Cathedral in Dmitrov (1509-21)
  • The Assumption Cathedral in Rostov (date of construction disputed, the early 16th century being the most likely)
  • The Assumption Cathedral in Ryazan (1693-99)
  • The Assumption Cathedral in Smolensk (1677-79, 1732-40)
  • The Assumption Cathedral in Tula (1762-64)
  • The Assumption Cathedral in Volodymyr-Volynskyi (1160, collapsed 1829, rebuilt 1900)
    Assumption Cathedral of the Kiev Pechersk Lavra on the Ukrainian hryvnia.
    Assumption Cathedral of the Kiev Pechersk Lavra on the Ukrainian hryvnia.
  • The Assumption Cathedral in Yaroslavl (date of construction disputed, the 1640s being the most likely)
  • The Assumption Cathedral in Zvenigorod (1399)
  • The Assumption Cathedral in Pochayiv Lavra (1783)
Other Orthodox churches
Roman Catholic churches