- In 1724 the relics were brought to St. Petersburg and installed in the annunciation church of the alexander Nevsky lavra on 30th August.
- On this day it was decided to transfer the relics of the holy Prince Alexander Nevsky from Vladimir to the new northern capital, Peterburg, on the banks of the Neva.
- In a time when invasions and civil strife had weakened the lands of the Rus’, Alexander Nevsky rose to defend his lands against a powerful enemy from the west.
- In 1724, the holy relics of St. Alexander Nevsky were translated to the monastery on September 12, the day becoming a day of commemoration for the...
- "The relics of St. Alexander Nevsky were solemnly transferred from Vladimir to the new capital of Russia September 12, 1724, by decree of Peter the Great."
- Relics of 13 saints, including those of 13th century Russian national hero, Knyaz Alexander Nevsky , have been stolen from a church in St. Petersburg , a...
- Lenta.ru is reporting that the relics of Alexander Nevsky are coming to the US for "worship by local Orthodox believers and people of other confessions."
- 3. There are relics of Holy Right-Believing Prince Alexander Nevsky and a particle of relics of Saint Innocent of Irkutsk in St. Alexander Nevsky Lavra.
- He constructed the Annunciation Church in 1724, and in summer of the same year Saint Alexander Nevsky’s relics were brought to the church.
- Repose of St Alexander Nevsky (OCA). Translation of the Relics of St Alexander Nevsky (OCA).