The people of God. Archimandrite Pavel (Gruzdev). 2nd edition. Comp. Rozhneva O. L.

Archimandrite Pavel (Gruzdev; 1910-1996) - the great elder of the Russian Orthodox Church. For many years he spent in exiles and camps as a confessor of the Orthodox faith. He acquired many gifts of the Holy Spirit: perspicacity, spiritual reasoning, fiery faith, hot prayer and love of Christ. The elder consoled, reasoned, advised, supported, helped with his prayer a huge number of suffering, mourning, needing spiritual support, council, encouraging.