Hieromartyr
Basil Infantiev
Cleric martyred for the faith of Christ.
Life
Holy Hieromartyr Basil Infantiev, a priest, by his full name Basil Ivanovich Infantiev, was born in 1853. He was a priest at the church in the village of Mekhonskoe, Shadrinsk district. On 12 (25 new style) August 1918 he was killed in the village of Taushkan, in the course of mass repressions against the clergy in the Perm region.
He was entered into the Synaxis of the New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia by decision of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church of 17 July 2002. He is commemorated on 25 August, on 7 February (a movable date) in the Synaxis of the New Martyrs and Confessors of the Russian Church, and on 11 February in the Synaxis of the Saints of Ekaterinburg, all in the new style.
Commemorated the same day August 12
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- Palamon of the ThebaidVenerable · Hermit of the ThebaidAug 12
- Alexander Arapov of BelogorskVenerable MartyrAug 12
- Alexis LopatinHieromartyrAug 12
- Anicetus of NicomediaMartyrAug 12
- Anthony Arapov of BelogorskVenerable MartyrAug 12
- Arcadius Noskov of BelogorskVenerable MartyrAug 12
- Barnabas Nadezhdin of BelogoryeVenerable MartyrAug 12
- Beighin of Ia Coluim CilleVenerableAug 12