Russian Orthodox Cathedral of the Transfiguration

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228 N 12th St
Brooklyn, NY 11211

The Russian Orthodox Cathedral of the Transfiguration of Our Lord, located in Brooklyn, NY, is a historic landmark that has been a prominent feature of the Greenpoint-Williamsburg skyline since 1922. With its unique Byzantine Revival architecture, it stands as a remarkable example of its kind in New York and possibly the entire United States.

This Orthodox Cathedral, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, offers a range of services in English and Church Slavonic, similar to Russian, including Vespers on Saturdays and Divine Liturgy on Sundays. All Orthodox Christians, as well as individuals from other denominations and those interested in Orthodox Christianity, are warmly welcomed to worship in this ancient and significant place of worship.

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Tasha D.
8/31/2008

This Cathedral is absolutely gorgeous and I love it very much. My great-great grandparents were founders of the church back in 1908, and this year is the church's 100th birthday! I have been...

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Daniel B.
5/1/2024

As you'd expect it only caters to Russians, why because 98% of the liturgy is spoken Slavic even the entire sermon was Slavic, I know it's called Russian orthodox church, but the churches need to...

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Christine B.
6/23/2023

My daughter was married in this church. Father was very hrlpful in helping them get ready for their wedding . Thir firdt child my grandson was babtised there.

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Marcella A.
5/23/2018

Beautiful church. It's a must to come here and see for you're self. Everyone is very pleasant and it's a wonderful cathedral to be apart of .

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Jon V.
6/10/2017

My favorite place in the city. The walls are covered in beautiful panting, the service is Godly and they offer service in both English and Russian! Fr. Wiaczeslaw is true man of God. I was going...

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