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==[[New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia]]==
 
==[[New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia]]==
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*[[Benjamin (Kazansky) of Petrograd and Gdovsk|Benjamin (Kazansky)]]
 
*[[Elizabeth Feodorovna]]
 
*[[Elizabeth Feodorovna]]
 
*[[John Kochurov]]
 
*[[John Kochurov]]
 
*[[John (Pommers) of Riga]]
 
*[[John (Pommers) of Riga]]
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*[[New Martyrs of Butovo]]
 
*[[Nicholas II of Russia]]
 
*[[Nicholas II of Russia]]
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*[[Peter (Skipetrov) of Petrograd]]
 
*[[Seraphim (Chichagov) of Leningrad and Gdovsk|Seraphim (Chichagov)]]
 
*[[Seraphim (Chichagov) of Leningrad and Gdovsk|Seraphim (Chichagov)]]
*[[Benjamin (Kazansky) of Petrograd and Gdovsk|Benjamin (Kazansky)]]
 
 
*[[Vladimir (Bogoyavlensky) of Kiev and Gallich]]
 
*[[Vladimir (Bogoyavlensky) of Kiev and Gallich]]
*[[New Martyrs of Butovo]]
 
  
 
==Serbian New Martyrs==
 
==Serbian New Martyrs==

Revision as of 17:24, February 2, 2012

The title of New Martyr was originally given to martyrs under heretical rulers (the original martyrs being under pagans), then later to the Church's martyrs under Islam and various modern atheistic regimes, especially Communist.

New Martyrs under the Ottoman yoke

New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia

Serbian New Martyrs

New Martyrs of the Boxer Rebellion

New Martyrs of the Modern Era

Sources

  • Blackwell Dictionary of Eastern Christianity, 341-43
  • Vaporis, Rev. Nomikos Michael. Witnesses for Christ: Orthodox Christian Neomartyrs of the Ottoman Period 1437-1860