Georgy Chistyakov

Georgy Chistyakov

"Father George Chistyakov" ( _ru. Отец Георгий Чистяков; 1953-2007) was a Russian Orthodox priest and historian.

George Chistyakov is considered as a disciple and follower of Alexander Men and served as a priest in the Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian in Shubino (Moscow).

Father George was also a spiritual leader of named after Alexander Men Charity Group and father dean of the Church of Intercession of the Holy Virgin Mary at the Russian Children's Hospital. [ [http://deti.msk.ru/en/ Alexander Men Charity Group at Russian Children Clinical Hospital] ]

He wrote several books, translations, many periodical articles concerning Christianity, delivered lectures in Russia and abroad. [ [http://www.stthomas.edu/cathstudies/icod/events/lectures/chistyakov3.html University of St. Thomas] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.patriarchia.ru/db/text/261003.html Biography of Father Georgiy Chistyakov on Patriarchia site] , in Russian
* [http://damian.ru/news/2007-07-07/obzor.html Saints Cosma and Damian Church web page containing information about Fr. George Chistyakov] , mainly in Russian


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