Russian saints

Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 117. Chapters: Vladimir I of Kiev, Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia, Theophan the Recluse, Olga of Kiev, Herman of Alaska, Peter the Aleut, Alexander Nevsky, Dmitry Donskoy, Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia, Michael of Chernigov, Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine, Yaropolk Izyaslavich, Pavel Florensky, Macarius of Unzha, Kuksha of Odessa, Seraphim of Sarov, Andrei Rublev, Job of Pochayiv, Maria Skobtsova, Tikhon of Moscow, Innocent of Alaska, Alexander Hotovitzky, John of Kronstadt, Nicholas of Japan, Philip II, Metropolitan of Moscow, Peter of Krutitsy, Macarius, Metropolitan of Moscow, Sergius of Radonezh, Vsevolod of Pskov, John of Shanghai and San Francisco, Mikhail of Tver, Daumantas of Pskov, Tsarevich Dmitry Ivanovich of Russia, Anthony of Kiev, Vasily Kalika, List of Russian saints, Boris and Gleb, Anna of Kashin, Andronic Nikolsky, John Kochurov, Jonah of Manchuria, Fyodor Fyodorovich Ushakov, Evfimy II, Pavel of Taganrog, Cyprian, Metropolitan of Moscow, Stephen of Perm, Tikhon of Zadonsk, Joseph Volotsky, John the Russian, Dimitry of Rostov, Eudoxia of Moscow, Metropolitan Vladimir of Kiev, Silouan the Athonite, Ilya, Daniel of Moscow, Patriarch Hermogenes, Patriarch Job of Moscow, Filaret, Metropolitan of Moscow, Theodosius of Kiev, Alexius, Metropolitan of Moscow, Matryona Nikonova, Gennady, Ignatius Bryanchaninov, Peter of Kiev, Varvara Yakovleva, Paraskevi of Iconium, Vasily Gryaznov, Xenia of Saint Petersburg, Isaiah of Rostov, Ephraim of Pereyaslavl, Paisius Velichkovsky, Jonah of Moscow, Basil Fool for Christ, Epiphanius the Wise, John of Tobolsk, Theognostus, Blessed John of Moscow the Fool-For-Christ, Tryphon of Pechenga, Ambrosius Gudko, Hermogenes, Bishop of Tobolsk and Siberia, Kuksha of the Kiev Caves, Abraham of Smolensk, Ioakim Korsunianin, Anthony, John, and Eustathios, Innocent of Irkutsk, Savvatiy, Serapion, Germanus of Kazan and Svjazsk, Luka Zhidiata, Yegor Chekryakovsky, John the Hairy, Konstantin of Murom, Abraham of Rostov, Abraham of Bulgaria, Nikita Stylites, Irenarch, Euphrosynus of Pskov, Varlaam of Chikoy, Avraamy of Galich, Arseny Matseyevich, Abraham and Coprius of Griasowetzk, Leontius of Tsarevo, Xenophon of Robika, Abraham Paleostrowski, All Russian Saints, Tikhon of Kaluga, Avraamy Mirozhsky. Excerpt: Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia (Olga Nikolaevna Romanova) (Russian: ; November 15 1895, November 16 after 1900 - July 17, 1918) was the eldest daughter of the last autocratic ruler of the Russian Empire, Emperor Nicholas II, and of Empress Alexandra of Russia. During her lifetime, Olga's future marriage was the subject of great speculation within Russia. Matches were rumored with Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia, Crown Prince Carol of Romania, Edward, Prince of Wales, eldest son of Britain's George V, and with Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia. Olga herself wanted to marry a Russian and remain in her home country. During World War I, Olga nursed wounded soldiers in a military hospital until her own nerves gave out and, thereafter, oversaw administrative duties at the hospital. Olga's murder following the Russian Revolution of 1917 resulted in her canonization as a passion bearer by the Russian Orthodox Church. In later years, when dozens of people made claims to be surviving members of the imperial family, a woman named Marga Boodts claimed to be Grand Duchess Olga, but her claim was not taken seriously. Olga was assassinated along w...