Floating church with priests and doctors travels down the river Ob

“The people imagined,” says Father Konstantin, “that the boat sails down the Ob, with doctors and priests on board, and the boat moors in places where people need help. A legend, and that’s all there is to it…”

“The people imagined,” says Father Konstantin, “that the boat sails down the Ob, with doctors and priests on board, and the boat moors in places where people need help. A legend, and that’s all there is to it…”

Andrey Shapran

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