Soccer fans learning about Romanovs while in Russia, touched by story of their martyrdom

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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

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Soccer fans learning about Romanovs while in Russia, touched by story of their martyrdom

Fans from around the world have been visiting the Church on the Blood in Ekaterinburg, built on the site of the martyrdom of the last Royal Family of Russia.

“Noble is as Noble Does”

Count George Alexandrovich Sheremetev

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Church History

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“Noble is as Noble Does”

Count George Alexandrovich Sheremetev

His life as well as those of his close relatives were full of persecutions and sorrows, wanderings across three continents and foreign countries, among people of various ethnic origins and religious traditions.

Russian Church will not come to conclusion on possible Romanov remains in time for their centenary

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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

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Russian Church will not come to conclusion on possible Romanov remains in time for their centenary

The Church representative stressed that the Church’s decision on the remains will not happen before the completion of all the examinations—genetic, historical, anthropological, and forensic. There are 34 examinations altogether.

Exhibition on Royal Martyrs to open in South Africa

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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

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Exhibition on Royal Martyrs to open in South Africa

On July 17, the day of the memory of the holy Royal Martyrs and the 100th anniversary of their martyrdom, an exhibition entitled “The Last Romanovs” will open in the parish center of the Church of Sergius of Radonezh in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Orthodox church reopens after a century on ship used to signal October Revolution

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Church History

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Orthodox church reopens after a century on ship used to signal October Revolution

An Orthodox church has reopened on the Aurora cruiser, one of the symbols of the October Revolution, which was used to signal the storming of the Winter Palace in October 1917 by firing an empty shot.