New Martyrs and Confessors of Russian Church is a group of saints of the Russian orthodox church martyred or persecuted after the October Revolution of 1917. Their synaxis is held annually at the end
Russian Orthodox clergy in Solovki prison camp, January 1923. Sitting (left to right): priest Alexy Shishkin, Archbishop Mitrophanes Grinyov, archbishop Hilarion Troitsky, мetropolitan Eugene Zyornov, archbishop Zachariah Lobov, archpriest Pavel Chehranov. Standing (left to right): archpriest Simeon Krasnov, archpriest Ilia Pirozhenko, priest Alexy Trifiliev, priest Vladimir Vologurin, archpriest Pyotr Falevich
Benjamin of Petrograd
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Benjamin of Petrograd, born Vasily Pavlovich Kazansky, was a hieromartyr under Soviet anti-religious persecution, a bishop in the Russian Orthodox Church and eventually Metropolitan of Petrograd and G
Benjamin (Kazansky), Metropolitan of Petrograd and Gdov
Patriarch Tikhon and Metropolitan Benjamin
Metropolitan Benjamin addressing the Court during his 1922 show trial for anti-Soviet agitation.
Memorial portrait of St. Benjamin on the road to the place of mass executions in the "artillery range on Irinovka railway"