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“He was the epitome of kindness to me.”translated

October 2, 2026 · 1 min read

In memory of Metropolitan Nicholas (Kutepov) Archimandrite Tikhon (Zatekin)

When we dressed the body, I understood why he had such a peculiar gait. I didn’t even know before, you can’t ask... He was missing parts of the feet on both legs... War!

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Людмила Комарова
I remember how he always walked slowly and carefully through the church, and I thought it was just his age. Now it is clear that this war has left its mark. It's a shame that no one asked him about this before.
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