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New Martyr

George Pozharov

A new martyr of the Voronezh eparchy who died for the faith in 1930.

Feast
July 20old style August 2
Reposed
193020th century
Place
Voronezh Eparchy
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy New Martyr George Pozharov was a hieromonk of the Voronezh eparchy. He died for the faith in 1930. He was counted among the saints, as a new martyr and confessor of the Russian Church, by the Council of Bishops of the year 2000.

Commemorated the same day July 20