Quick Rising

Last December, an Orthodox church was built in a day in Moscow—and another in Kiev and another in Minsk, all to celebrate the anniversary of the arrival of Christianity in Russia.

Or maybe it was even faster. Here’s how to build a church in 30 seconds:


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