New Martyr
Maria Rykova
A new martyr of the Shymkent eparchy who gave her life for Christ in 1937.
- Feast
- September 15old style September 28
- Reposed
- 193720th century
- Place
- Shymkent Eparchy
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Holy New Martyr Maria Rykova was a nun of the Shymkent eparchy. She was born in 1892 and died for the faith in 1937. She 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 September 15
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