Hieromartyr
John Solovyov
Priest
Priest born in 1894 in the Ryazan region, who died in a camp in 1941; canonized in 2004.
Life
Saint John Solovyov, hieromartyr, was a priest of the Russian Orthodox Church, born in 1894 in the village of Nikolaevka, in the Mikhailov district of Ryazan province. He died in 1941 in a labour camp in the Kolomna district, near Moscow.
He was numbered among the New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia by the decision of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church of 25 March 2004, as a saint venerated by the whole Church.
He is commemorated on the day of his martyr's death and at the Synaxis of the New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia. Our Menaion data gives 27 July.
Commemorated the same day July 27
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