Afanasy I. Belyaev Victor Potapov Marilyn Pfeifer Swezey
Archpriest Afanasy Belyaev served as priest and confessor to the family of Tsar Nicholas II. These selected excerpts from the chaplain's diary open a window into the souls of the now sainted Royal Family and the struggles endured in their first five months of confinement following the abdication of Nicholas II in early 1917.
Archpriest Afanasy Belyaev served as priest and confessor to the family of Tsar Nicholas II. These selected excerpts from the chaplain's diary open a ...