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Diocese of Krasnoyarsk

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On [[June 11]], 1993, the Kemerovo district within the Krasnoyarsk Diocese was split off to form the new Diocese of Kemerovo. On [[July 18]], 1995, the Khakasiya district was also split off from the Diocese of Krasnoyarsk to form the new Diocese of Khakasiya.
As of 2010, there are more than 220 places of worship within the diocese including five monasteries, three for men and two for women. The principal [[cathedral]]v of the diocese is the Cathedral of the Holy Virgin Protection (Svyato Pokrovsky Sobor) in Krasnoyarsk city. The largest cathedral in Siberia, the Cathedral of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Lesosibirsk, is also located in the diocese.
==Ruling Hierarchs==
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