Cornelius Udilovich

Holy Hieromartyr Cornelius Udilovich, a priest, was born in 1877 and suffered on 7 December 1937. By decision of the Holy Synod of 6 October 2005 his name was entered in the Synaxis of the New Martyrs and Confessors of the twentieth century, together with the archpriest Alexander Levitsky, the priest Alexei Tyutyunov and the priest John Nikolsky. The materials on them were presented by the Bryansk diocese.

The archpriest Alexander was born in 1868, Father Alexei in 1892, Father John in 1866 and Father Cornelius in 1877. Nothing more is known of their lives and the places where they served. Only the day of their martyrdom is known, 7 December 1937.

Saint Cornelius is commemorated on 7 December, on 3 October, with the Synaxis of the Saints of Bryansk, on 23 October, with the Synaxis of the Saints of Volhynia, and on 7 February, with the Synaxis of the New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia, in the new style.