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Greek Orthodox Church of St Nicholas and St Xenophon, Leicester

Photographed here in 2021

The Greek Orthodox Church of St Nicholas and St Xenophon is on Aylestone Road in Leicester. It was built in 1904 as the Church of All Souls, to a Gothic design by the architect G. F. Bodley, and it is Grade II* listed.

Inside there are tall arched windows, a carved wooden icon screen and rows of gold chandeliers down the nave, so even a christening photographed in daylight glows.

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Photos from St Nicholas and St Xenophon, Leicester

The icon screen during a christening at St Nicholas and St Xenophon, Leicester, photographed by Evagoras Mandrides
The nave and chandelier at the Greek Orthodox Church of St Nicholas and St Xenophon, Leicester, photographed by Evagoras Mandrides
The chandelier and tall windows of St Nicholas and St Xenophon, Leicester, photographed by Evagoras Mandrides
The christening service in the nave at St Nicholas and St Xenophon, Leicester, photographed by Evagoras Mandrides
The icon screen of St Nicholas and St Xenophon, Leicester, during a christening, photographed by Evagoras Mandrides
The church interior during a christening at St Nicholas and St Xenophon, Leicester, in black and white, photographed by Evagoras Mandrides
The christening procession before the icon screen at St Nicholas and St Xenophon, Leicester, photographed by Evagoras Mandrides
The icon screen and font at St Nicholas and St Xenophon, Leicester, photographed by Evagoras Mandrides
The chandelier above the nave of St Nicholas and St Xenophon, Leicester, photographed by Evagoras Mandrides
The christening service in the nave of St Nicholas and St Xenophon, Leicester, photographed by Evagoras Mandrides
The priest reading at a christening at St Nicholas and St Xenophon, Leicester, photographed by Evagoras Mandrides
The christening procession at St Nicholas and St Xenophon, Leicester, photographed by Evagoras Mandrides
Children with candles before the icon screen at St Nicholas and St Xenophon, Leicester, photographed by Evagoras Mandrides
The church and chandelier at a christening at St Nicholas and St Xenophon, Leicester, photographed by Evagoras Mandrides
Mother and baby under the chandelier at St Nicholas and St Xenophon, Leicester, photographed by Evagoras Mandrides
The christening gown before the icons at St Nicholas and St Xenophon, Leicester, photographed by Evagoras Mandrides
Candlelight and the service book at a christening in Leicester, photographed by Evagoras Mandrides
The baby with a christening candle at St Nicholas and St Xenophon, Leicester, photographed by Evagoras Mandrides
The baby holding a gold cross at a christening in Leicester, photographed by Evagoras Mandrides
The baby with the christening cross, close up, in Leicester, photographed by Evagoras Mandrides

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