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Hieromartyr

Michael Adamontov

A hieromartyr of the Russian Church, commemorated in the Orthodox calendar.

Feast
November 7old style November 20
Reposed
193720th century
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Hieromartyr Michael Adamontov, a priest, was born in 1892 in Nizhny Novgorod province. He was named Mikhail Petrovich Adamontov. He served in the village of Berendeevka in the Lyskovo district of the Nizhny Novgorod region.

He was arrested on 15 September 1937. He did not admit guilt, was sentenced to death and shot in the same year. The page does not give the exact date of his death. He is commemorated on 20 November, in the new style, with the Synaxis of the New Martyrs and Confessors of the Russian Church (a movable day) and, on 12 September, with the Synaxis of the Saints of Nizhny Novgorod.

Commemorated the same day November 7