A True Servant of God: A Vallam Abbot
October of 5
Innocent (Moruev), Abbot of Valaam Monastery, passed away on this day in 1828.
If you asked me to name the most characteristic areas of Russia, I would answer: the Volga and the Russian North. This, and the fact that I have not yet written about a churchman from the Synodal period of Russian Church history (1721–1917), is why I chose Abbot Innocent as th…
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