Saint John the Russian Orthodox Saint (english subtitles)
Saint John the Russian Pious, Confessor of the Faith Born 1690 Ukraine, Russian Empire Died June 9, 1730 Ürgüp, Turkey Honored in Eastern Orthodoxy Major shrine Church of Saint John the Russian in Prokopion, Euboea, Greece Feast June 9, May 27 Saint John the Russian (Russian: Иоанн Русский) (1690 May 27 June 9), 1730) is one of the most renowned saints in the Greek Orthodox Church. Being a prisoner of war and a slave to a Turkish Agha, he became famous and respected even by his Muslim master
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