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Christian feast day: Romanov sainthood (Russian Orthodox Church)
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Canonization of the Romanovs
Elevation to sainthood of the Russian imperial family
The canonization of the Romanovs was the elevation to sainthood of the last imperial family of Russia – Tsar Nicholas II, his wife Tsarina Alexandra, and their five children Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexei – by the Russian Orthodox Church.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Russian Orthodox Church
Autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church
The Russian Orthodox Church, also officially known as the Moscow Patriarchate, is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Christian church. It has 194 dioceses inside Russia. The primate of the ROC is the patriarch of Moscow and all Rus'.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
July 17
Day of the year
July 17 is the 198th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 167 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)