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On the day of remembrance of Hieromartyr Vladimir Moshchansky, a Liturgy was celebrated in the correctional colony where he diedtranslated

September 9, 2026 · 1 min read

The day before, the priest visited the church, met with the condemned and took confession from 17 people. During the Eucharist, 13 parishioners of the prison church received the Holy Mysteries of Christ

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Rebecca Davis
That's a powerful place for the Liturgy. Good to hear 17 men came for confession and 13 received Communion right there in the colony where he died. Makes you think how his martyrdom still reaches people.
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