Who is Nicodemus the Hieromartyr and why is he especially revered by the people of Belgorod? November 2 is the memorial day of the Bishop of Belgrade, who was executed by the Bolsheviks.
One of the fates associated with the persecution of the Russian Orthodox Church is the fate of the hieromartyr Nikodim (Kononov), bishop of Belgrade. The press service of the Diocese of Belgrade and Stari Oskol spoke about him on the evening of his memorial day - November 2.
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