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New Hieromartyr Priest Peter, Martyr Michael

Commemorated: March 11 (February 27, Old Style)

Life

The priest Peter Uspensky, born in 1876, and the psalm reader Michael Markov, born in 1884, belonged to the Moscow diocese. Both died for their faith on 12 March 1938 (new style), during the Great Terror. The Russian Church numbered them among its new martyrs in 2005.

Retold briefly in our own words from: Wikipedia (to check the facts).

The commemorations of the day: Ponomar (ponomar.net), CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places and years: Wikidata (CC0), each saint matched by hand.