Wednesday, July 23 / July 10 (Church Calendar)
Holy 45 Martyrs at Nicopolis in Armenia, including Leontius, Maurice, Daniel, Anthony, Alexander, Anicetus, Sisinius, Meneus, and Belarad (Verelad). The Placing of the Precious Robe of the Lord at Moscow. St. Anthony of the Kiev Caves, founder of monasticism in Russia. Martyrs Bianor and Silvanus of Pisidia. Martyr Apollonius of Sardis. St. Basil, Bishop of Ryazan. 10,000 Fathers of the desert and caves of Scetis martryed by the impious Patriarch Theophilus of Alexandria. "Konevits" Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos.

Directions to Our Parish


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Directions to the Protection of the Mother of God Church, Rochester NY

Our church is located in the town of Brighton, at 100 Stanford Drive. It is close to the city of Rochester and easily accessible from Route 590. Use Exit 6, Blossom Road. Turn east on Blossom Road (Turn right, if coming from the South; turn left if traveling from the North). Travel one block to the first trafic light [Clover Street]. Turn right on Clover Street. Travel one block to Stanford Drive. Turn left on Stanford Drive. Our church is at the end of Stanford Drive.

Protection of the Mother of God Russian Orthodox Church
100 Stanford Drive, Rochester NY 14610