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The life of the Blessed Matrona
BLESSED Matrona (Matrona Dimitrievna Nikonova) was born in 1881 in the village of Sebino, Epifan Uyezd (today Kimovsk District), Tula Governorate. The village is around twenty kilometers away from the well-known Kulikovo Field. Her parents – peasants Dimitry and Natalia – were pious and hard-working people living in poverty. There were four children in the family: two brothers – Ivan and Mikhail, and two sisters – Maria and Matrona. Matrona was the youngest. She was born when her parents were no longer young.
The Moscow period of live of Blessed Matrona
In 1925 Matrona moved to Moscow where she lived for the rest of her life. The huge capital had plenty of miserable and lost people who had fallen away from faith, as well as spiritually sick people with poisoned conscience. Living in Moscow for about thirty years, she performed the ministry, which prevented many people from death, and brought them to salvation.
The repose of Holy Blessed Matrona
They say that the Lord revealed to her the time of her death three days before, and she made all necessary arrangements.
The litany at the grave of Blessed Elderess Matrona
The Invention of the relics of Blessed Elderess Matrona
On the night of March 8, 1998, on the week of the Feast of Orthodoxy, with the blessing of Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus Alexy II, the true relics of the 20th century piety hero Blessed Elderess Matrona were translated at Danilovskoye cemetery in Moscow.
The translation of the relics of Blessed Elderess Matrona
On April 30, with the blessing of Patriarch Alexy II, to solemn chanting of Easter troparion “Christ is risen from the dead...”, the Holy relics of Blessed Matrona were translated to the church of Holy Father of Seven Ecumenical Councils.
The canonization of Holy Religious Blessed Matrona of Moscow
The solemn canonization of Elderess Matrona was performed on may 2, 1999 by the service of the Holy Patriarch of Moscow Alexy II.
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AKATHIST HYMN TO ST MATRONA OF MOSCOW
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