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The canonization of the Romanovs (also called "glorification" in the Russian Orthodox Church) 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 .
We strived to take into account the act of canonization of the Royal Family by the Russian Church Abroad in 1981. As it is known, this act generated a far from a positive reaction among the Russian emigration as well as in Russia itself.
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.
Introduction. The Romanov Dynasty ruled over Russia imperially for over three hundred years. The family’s legacy spans from Peter the Great and his efforts in bringing Russia out of the Middle Ages, all the way up to the last Tsar Nicholas II, his wife and children, and their twisted and unfortunate demise in 1918.
The Church has now canonized them, and while before we prayed for the repose of their souls, now we lift our prayers to them, so that through their intercession at the Divine Throne, our persecuted nation, which they loved so much, would be granted mercy by the Lord, that He free her from this terrible yoke, both material and spiritual, which th...
17 de jul. de 2018 · But the canonization of Nicholas II and his family by the Russian Orthodox Church as Christian martyrs in 2000 diminished their identity as political actors subject to academic scrutiny.
The canonization of the last Russian Tsar and his family was not an easy decision for the Russian Orthodox Church. So why did it make such a controversial move?
