What's going on here?
As it turns out, it's another Orthodox "train church" hitting the rails in Russia.
Complete with bells, of course, this church car is on the The Doctor Voino-Yasenecky Saint Luka train, a free consultative and medical centre which carries equipment and medics between Krasnoyarsk and Khakassial, Siberia. Photo source: Reuters.
A church in a rail car is hardly a new innovation in Russia. Orthodox "church car" on the Trans-Siberian Railroad, 1896
A family is baptized in the church car aboard the mobile medical centre. Photo source: MSNBC.
The armored train of Patriarch Kirill has five cars, including a church.
Some of the churches still move along active rail lines, others have been removed to locations far away from rail tracks.
More Videos...
Mobile user?
Swipe for more
content
Swipe for more
content
More...
