A Legacy of Faith: The Russian Orthodox Church in Alaska

Since the days of early Russian traders in the mid-1700s, the Russian Orthodox church has had a place in the history of rural Alaska. “A Legacy of Faith” looks at the beliefs, traditions, and people of the Russian Orthodox Church in Alaska. From St. Michael’s Cathedral in Sitka, to St. Herman’s Seminary in Kodiak, to an all-night Easter service in the village of Russian Mission.