Church rounds during the Khrushchev anti-religious campaign of 1958-1964 (on the example of the Sverdlovsk, Perm and Chelyabinsk regions)

The article deals with the forms of communication of the Russian Orthodox Church and parishioners during the Khrushchev anti-religious campaign (1958 - 1964) examining church rounds as an example. Based on the analysis of materials from archival collections, the author concludes that church rounds have become one of the general ways to maintain ritual life in the conditions of antireligious struggle.