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New Hieromartyr Elias of Moscow

Also known as Elias the New Martyr

A Russian priest educated at the Moscow Theological Academy, arrested by the Soviet secret police in 1932 and killed in a concentration-camp fire together with eleven other Christians.

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Among the Synaxis of New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia

Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Feb 16