The parish was joined by hundreds of faithful from other churches and missions in Ireland and Northern Ireland, and even some from Great Britain.
Every day for about three months, deaths from the flu, as confirmed by the Church’s books, amounted to up to twelve per day. The situation was tragic.
Maria Tobolova
She worked as a rank-and-file nurse, never shrinking from dirty work. She traveled repeatedly to the active army and was awarded the St. George Medal for personal courage.
Anastasia Mikhalos
Armed with pencil and paper, he wrote: ‘My Christ, I have no apron, no shoes. I beg You to send them to me. You know how much I love You.’ He folded the letter, sealed it, and addressed it: ‘To the Lord Jesus Christ in Heaven.’ Then, with that, he went to the post office.
Over the past three weeks, the wonderworking Hawaiian Iveron Icon traveled throughout Western Europe, with its guardian Fr. Nektary Yangson.