Makarovka, Republic of Mordovia

Makarovka, Republic of Mordovia

Makarovka (Russian: Мака́ровка) is a village (selo) in the Republic of Mordovia, Russia, located near the Republic's capital Saransk. Famous Russian Orthodox elder and wonder worker Sampson Sievers was a parish priest in this village during Soviet time.


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  • Makarovka — may refer to: Makarovka, Kursk Oblast, a village (selo) in Kursk Oblast, Russia Makarovka, Republic of Mordovia, a village (selo) in the Republic of Mordovia, Russia This article includes a list of related items that share the same name (or… …   Wikipedia

  • Sampson Sievers — Sampson Sievers, born: Edward Sievers ru. Эдуард Сиверс, names adopted after conversion: Sergius (at Orthodox baptism at the age 17), when monk known first as Elder Symeon and after taking Great Schema as Elder Sampson ( ru. Старец Сампсон) (July …   Wikipedia

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