The Church of the assumption of the blessed virgin Mary in the city of Vladivostok is located on the street Svetlanskaya. Bookmark the assumption Church on the slope of a hill (Pushkin) was held in June 1861, It was the first religious building in the city. The construction of the temple did the soldiers quarterhouse in the city of Vladivostok squad of the 3rd company of the 4th line battalion. The solemn consecration of the Church was planned in 1862 to the feast of the Annunciation, however, due to illness to the priesthood ceremony had to be postponed to April. The temple was small: 19 m in length and 8. 5 m in width. The temple was an ordinary log house and only wooden cross on gable roof indicated on the appointment of this building.

In August 1876, shortly before the feast of the Dormition of the virgin near the temple laying of the new Church, the Dormition Cathedral by V. Shmakov. However, the construction was stopped. Some time later, in 1886, was ready for a new project of the Cathedral, whose author was the architect Miller. The solemn consecration of the Cathedral took place at the end of 1889, the Church could accommodate about a thousand worshippers. The height of the main dome was 35 meters In January 1899, the Cathedral received the status of Cathedral.

In 1932, the assumption Cathedral was closed and in 1938 it was destroyed. At the rest of the Cathedral Foundation was built a house.

In 1997, the city authorities decided to transfer the Orthodox Church, the former Cathedral house, formerly part of the complex of the ruined Cathedral. Before revolucin this building was used as a Treasury, library, rest rooms for the clergy, outbuildings, and later as a school DOSAAF.

The Abbot resurgent parish, Archimandrite Sergiy (Chashin) has put a lot of effort to the Church of the assumption of the blessed virgin Mary was a real gem not only Vladivostok, but throughout the coastal diocese. In 1997, the Church held its first service.

In 2001 the Church was crowned with cupolas and crosses, and for Easter 2002 there was established the three-tiered iconostasis. In 2004, the Church walls were decorated with amazing murals on the themes of the gospel. In April 2006, a solemn consecration of the temple in honor of the assumption of the blessed virgin.