Archbishop Alexander (Tolstopyatov)
Defender of the Fatherland and the Orthodox Faith
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Nizhnii Novgorod
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This book-album is dedicated to Alexander (Tolstopyatov), a graduate of the Mikhailovskaya Military Artillery Academy, a remarkable hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church of the 20th century, Archbishop of Molotov and Solikamsk. Alexander is the image of a true patriot, defender of the Fatherland and the Orthodox faith. His life as a naval officer, researcher, teacher, monk, Orthodox pastor-confessor, and finally bishop of the Church of Christ is unique and interesting and instructive. On the pages of the book, readers will get to know a man of multifaceted talent, unshakeable faith, moral integrity, rigor and integrity. Full-color edition printed on coated paper. Author: Alexey Nikolaevich Marchenko is a Russian church historian, archpriest (2004), Doctor of Historical Sciences (2009), Doctor of Church History (2013), Professor.
