The Life of a Russian Priest in the Twentieth Century: Archpriest Tikhon Popov
June 25, 2025
Archpriest Tikhon Popov before the Revolution
Today marks the birthday of Archpriest Tikhon Popov, born in 1876 into a priestly family. His life was one of stark contrasts—of education and betrayal, collaboration and repentance, and, ultimately, a return to the Church he once compromised. In reading his story, I cannot help but reflect on how his path bo…
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