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St Lyubov of Ryazan

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Emanuel
Feb 08, 2025
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Illustration of St Lyubov by Emanuel Burke. Published by Ancient Faith Ministries in Holy Fools: The Lives of Twenty Fools for Christ by Oswin Craton

An Unusual Prophet

St Lyubov was born to Semeon and Maria Sukhanovsky in Pronsk (a city in Ryazan) on August 28th, 1852. She was baptized in St Nicholas, the church where Fr Peter Pavlov, father of the famou…

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