Peter of Krutitsy
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He is considered as a saint hieromartyr by the Russian Orthodox Church.
Peter in 1925
Patriarch Sergius of Moscow
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Patriarch Sergius I was the 12th Patriarch of Moscow and all the Rus', from September 8, 1943 until his death on May 15, 1944. He was also the de facto head of the Russian Orthodox Church in 1925–1943
Peter of Krutitsy
…His duties required him to travel extensively, and during this time, he developed a close acquaintance with the future Patriarchs Tikhon (Bellavin) and Sergius (Stragorodsky). When the Education Committee was closed down in 1918, in the aftermath of the Bolshevik Russian Revolution, Polyansky worked in the apparatus of the…
Sergius in 1943
A Leaflet with text of the Declaration