Friday, December 4, 2009

Fr Daniil Sysoyev - Martyred














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From the New York Times, November 19th -

MOSCOW —
The Rev. Daniil Sysoyev, a priest in the Russian Orthodox Church who was known for promoting missionary work among Muslims, was shot and killed in his parish church late Thursday night ...

From Archpriest Peter Perekrestov of Holy Virgin Cathedral, San Francisco:

On Thursday, November 19, 2009 35 year old Fr Daniel Sisoev, a very active and straightforward missionary priest in Moscow, was gunned down by a masked gunman inside the St. Thomas Church. Below is a statement his wife issued.



Fr. Peter is the priest at Holy Virgin Cathedral, where St. John Maximovitch relics' rest.

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