Georgy Chistyakov

Father George Chistyakov (Russian: Отец Гео́ргий Чистяко́в; 1953–2007) was a Russian Orthodox priest and historian.

George Chistyakov is considered as a disciple and follower of Alexander Men and served as a priest in the Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian in Shubino (Moscow).

Father George was also a spiritual leader of named after Alexander Men Charity Group and father dean of the Church of Intercession of the Holy Virgin Mary at the Russian Children's Hospital.[1]

He wrote several books, translations, many periodical articles concerning Christianity, delivered lectures in Russia and abroad.

Saying of Father Chistyakov

"When I see an ill child, it somehow turns out that all problems of the whole world, of the whole mankind are concentrated in this little boy or girl".[1]

References
  1. Alexander Men Charity Group at Russian Children Clinical Hospital


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