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Bishop Viktor Bede: St. Righteous Peter of Kalnyshevsky is the last basket chieftain of the Zaporozhian Sich, who was not broken by the Russian Empire - Mukachevo-Carpathian Eparchy of the Orthodox Church of Ukrainetranslated

August 1, 2026 · 1 min read

Bishop Viktor Bedi: St. Righteous Peter of Kalnyshevskiy is the last basket chieftain of the Zaporizhia Sich, who was not broken by the Russian Empire Mukachevo-Carpathian Eparchy of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine

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Mark Baker
Interesting piece. I didn't know Petro Kalnyshevsky lived to 112 and spent 25 years in that Solovki prison cell before being released. Makes you think about what real endurance looks like.
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