Английская Википедия:Church of St Edward the Martyr, Brookwood

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St. Edward the Martyr Orthodox Church is a True Orthodox Church in Brookwood, Surrey, England.

The monastic Saint Edward Brotherhood was established at Brookwood Cemetery in 1982 to prepare and care for a new Church in a fitting grade I landscapeШаблон:R in which the relics of Saint Edward the Martyr, the King of England who was murdered in 978 and who was succeeded by force by Ethelred the Unready, were eventually enshrined in 1988. It has two communities:

• A small monastic community who chant the services of the church daily at the shrine
• Orthodox Christians who form a mission parish.Шаблон:R These Christians supplement the congregation on Sundays and feast days.Шаблон:R

St. Edward's is currently under the jurisdiction of the Church of the Genuine Orthodox Christians of Greece (GOC-K), a Greek Old Calendarists True Orthodox Church headed by Archbishop Kallinikos of Athens.Шаблон:R It became part of this jurisdiction in 2014 following the merger of the Orthodox Church of Greece (Holy Synod in Resistance), of which it had been a part since leaving the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia in 2007,Шаблон:R with the GOC-K.

Файл:Edward the Martyr Plaque Brookwood.jpg

Plaque on the exterior wall to John Edward Wilson-Claridge, who recovered the remains of Edward the Martyr

Transport links

Rail

The church is Шаблон:Convert south-east of Brookwood railway station via a main path.

Road

The church is Шаблон:Convert south of Junction 3 of the M3 and is close to the gates of the country's largest cemetery, on the A322 road.Шаблон:R