Hieromartyr
Nicholas Sushchevsky
Cleric martyred for the faith of Christ.
- Feast
- September 3old style September 16
- Reposed
- 192320th century
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Holy Hieromartyr Nicholas Sushchevsky was an archpriest in the village of Georgievka, in the Pishpek district of the Semirechye region, and was shot in 1923.
The Azbyka page says that he served at the church in the village of Georgievka, Pishpek district, Semirechye region, and that in 1923 he was shot by the godless authorities, not far from the town of Taldy-Kurgan. He was numbered among the saints by the Jubilee Council of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church in the year 2000. He is remembered on 16 September, on 8 September in the Synaxis of the Saints of the Central Asian Metropolitan District, and on 7 February (a movable day) in the Synaxis of the New Martyrs and Confessors, in the new style.
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