Saint
John Nadezhkin
A saint honored in the calendar of the Russian Orthodox Church.
- Era
- unknown
Life
Saint John Nadezhkin was a priest, killed for the faith in the Soviet persecution of the twentieth century. He is commemorated among the new martyrs in the Synaxis of the Saints of Rostov and Yaroslavl.
The council's list, the only source consulted, gives his name, rank and patronymic, but preserves no years or details of his life and death.