Monument to real Kazan citizen appeared on Staroobryadcheskaya Street

A monument to Metropolitan of Moscow and all Russia of the Russian Orthodox Old Believers Church Andrian (Chetvergov) opened in the square in front of the Cathedral Church of the Kazan and Vyatka Eparchy of the Russian Orthodox Old Believers Church in Kazan on 6 December. President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, Metropolitan of Moscow and all Russia Kornily (Titov), representatives of the major religions and public authorities participated in the ceremony.

Rustam Minnikhanov thanked everybody who helped to create the monument to Andrian. ''He is a real Kazan person, graduate of KAI and design engineer. He covered a long road and left and big footprint,'' the president of Tatarstan stressed.