A Santa Claus brought gifts for children after a carol service at the Michael Archangel Church in Grozny.07.01.2015#2553435
Priests during a Christmas Eve service at the St. Peter and Paul Cathedral in Kazan.06.01.2015#2553339
Believers during a Christmas Eve service at the St. Peter and Paul Cathedral in Kazan.06.01.2015#2553338
Priests during the Christmas Eve service at the St. Peter and Paul Cathedral in Kazan.06.01.2015#2553337
Priests during the Christmas Eve service at the St. Peter and Paul Cathedral in Kazan.06.01.2015#2553336
A priest during the Christmas Eve service at the St. Peter and Paul Cathedral in Kazan.06.01.2015#2553335
A woman lights a candle during the Christmas Eve service at the St. Peter and Paul Cathedral in Kazan.06.01.2015#2553334
A woman prays in front of an icon during the Christmas Eve service at the Assumption Cathedral in Omsk.06.01.2015#2553303
A boy lights a candle during the Christmas Eve service at the Assumption Cathedral in Omsk.06.01.2015#2553301
A woman lights a candle during the Christmas Eve service at the Assumption Cathedral in Omsk.06.01.2015#2553300
Police stand at the entrance during the Christmas Eve service at the Assumption Cathedral in Omsk.06.01.2015#2553296
A woman lights a candle during the Christmas Eve service at the Assumption Cathedral in Omsk.06.01.2015#2553295
A parishioner attends a Christmas mass at the Church of the Protection of the Blessed Virgin in Vladivostok.07.01.2015#2553228
A priest during a Christmas mass at the Church of the Protection of the Blessed Virgin in Vladivostok.07.01.2015#2553229
Metropolitan Veniamin of Vladivostok and Primorye (center) during a Christmas mass at the Church of the Protection of the Blessed Virgin in Vladivostok.07.01.2015#2553227
Metropolitan Veniamin of Vladivostok and Primorye during a Christmas mass at the Church of the Protection of the Blessed Virgin in Vladivostok.07.01.2015#2553225
A parishioner attends a Christmas mass at the Church of the Protection of the Blessed Virgin in Vladivostok.07.01.2015#2553224
Parishioners attend a Christmas mass at the Church of the Protection of the Blessed Virgin in Vladivostok.06.01.2015#2553223
A priest a Christmas mass at the Church of the Protection of the Blessed Virgin in Vladivostok.07.01.2015#2553222
A parishioner attends a Christmas mass at the Church of the Protection of the Blessed Virgin in Vladivostok.07.01.2015#2553221
A parishioner attends a Christmas mass at the Church of the Protection of the Blessed Virgin in Vladivostok.07.01.2015#2553220