#BreakingNews 2 Religious Murdered in #Ukraine RIP Fr. Roman and Sr. Alevtina


EUROPE/UKRAINE - Two religious murdered within days Kiev (Agenzia Fides) – Sr Alevtina of Florivsky Convent in Kiev was found dead in her apartment on 29 July, the Union of Christian Orthodox Brotherhoods of Ukraine told Interfax-Religion. "We know that she went to her city apartment to wash and change before undergoing a surgical operation [there is no hot water in the convent at present]. However, later her nephew found the nun's body with her hands tied and traces of torture," a spokesman said.
Sister Alvetina was 62 years old.
Interfax was unable to obtain any more official information on the case from police in Kiev. This is the second murder of a member of the clergy of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate in a few days.
On July 29 morning a 40-year old priest of the Church of St. Tatiana in Kiev, Father Roman (pictured above) Nikolayev, died of gunshot wounds to the head inflicted last week. (CE) (Agenzia Fides, 30/07/2015)

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School girl said…
very disturbing, when the Holy Religious die, may God hold his Holy Priest in the Palm of his loving hand. Please Lord forgive those who murder Your Holy Ones.