Archbishop Peter (Vasily Konstantinovich Zverev)

Definition: Bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church, Archbishop of Voronezh and Zadonsk, glorified as the New Martyrs of Russia by the Council of Bishops in 2000.
Years of life: 1878-1929
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Genus. in 1878 On the night of November 29, 1926, the archbishop was arrested. Accused of spreading counter-revolutionary rumors aimed at causing distrust in the Soviet government and discrediting it, and inciting believers against the government. He did not admit guilt. On March 22, 1927, he was sentenced to 10 years in prison “for counter-revolutionary activities against Soviet power.” He was sent to serve his sentence in the Solovetsky Special Purpose Camp (SLON). He fell ill with typhus and in January 1929 was placed in a typhus barracks, which was opened in the Golgotha-Crucifixion monastery on the island of Anzer. There, after being ill for two weeks, he died.
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Fund 016 / Inventory 1 / Case 2
19. Letter from the Archival Department of the Central House of Research of the Voronezh Region No. 703-716 of May 19, 1995 to the Memorial Research Center about the available information on Andreevsky I.A., Piskanovsky N.A., Smirnsky P.V., Filippenko A.L., and about the lack of information on Protopopov, Zhidyaev, Malyshevsky, Sturov, and letter No. 703-716 dated 25. 05.1995 (response to request No. 19 dated 02.11.1995) on the available information on Kapinus A.A., Benediktov N.D., Novoseltsev P.I.
Andreevsky Ivan Ardalionovich, Archbishop Peter (Vasily Konstantinovich Zverev), Benediktov Nikolay Dmitrievich, Zhidyaev, Kapinus Andrey Antonovich, Malyshevsky, Novoseltsev Petr Ivanovich, Piskanovsky Nikolay Akimovich, Protopopov, Sviridov Yu.P., Smirsky Pavel Vasilievich, Sturov, Filippenko Alexander Leontyevich