AS 121. Letter of Former Russian Orthodox Monk of Pochayiv Lavra Ambrosii (Dovgan') to Patriarch Alexei Written from Prison in Ukraine

Call Number
300-85-9:4/9

General information

Call No.:
300-85-9:4/9
Part of series
HU OSA 300-85-9 Records of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Research Institute: Samizdat Archives: Published Samizdat
Located at
Archival boxes #4 / No. 9
Original Title
АС 121. Открытое письмо бывшего монаха Почаевской лавры Амвросия (Довганя) патриарху Алексию
Date
1967
Level
Item
Primary Type
Textual
Language
Russian
Notes
Published in: Sobranie Dokumentov Samizdata, Vol. 2. English title given by RL; one original (with Marchenko's handwritten signature) and two Western reproductions. Published Versions: R. Mysl', 17 July 1969; NRS, 6 Aug. 1969.

Content

Contents Summary
Letter written from Prison in Ukraine pleading to reopen monasteries and seminaries.
Письмо из украинской тюрьмы с просьбой заново открыть монастыри и семинарии.

Context

Associated Names
(Dovgan'), Amvrosii (None)
Associated Places
Ekaterinovka
Ukraine

Subject / Coverage

Spatial Coverage
Ekaterinovka
Ukraine
Collection Specific Tags
Soviet Union, Orthodox Christians, Samizdat