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Metropolitan Theodore took part in the celebrations in honor of the day of remembrance of the Hieromartyr Veniamin, Metropolitan of Petrogradtranslated

August 13, 2026 · 1 min read

Today, August 13, the Russian Orthodox Church honors the memory of the Hieromartyr Veniamin, Metropolitan of Petrograd and Gdov, and those like him who were killed. “I am joyful and calm, as always. Christ is our life,

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