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Russia's Last Czar to Be Sainted

Nicholas II and family part of 1,100 canonized for martyrdom by communists.

By Andrei Zolotov in Moscow | posted 8/16/00 | posted 8/01/2000 12:00AM

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Copyright © 2000 ENI.See the Russian Orthodox Church's official Web site, which includes a news section. Sobernost's coverage of the canonization is available here.Coverage of the canonization in the mainstream press includes:Church Agrees to Canonize Nicholas II -- The Moscow TimesRomanov Family Given Sainthood -- St. Petersburg TimesNicholas II and Family Canonized for 'Passion' -- The New York TimesSainthood Granted to Last Czar and Family -- The Washington PostSainthood for last tsar -- BBC Tsar's sainthood: Sign of the times -- BBC Sainthood approved for Russia's last czar -- CNN Russia's last tsar canonised as an Orthodox martyr -- The Independent (UK) Tsar and family canonised -- The Telegraph (UK) Russia makes saints of its imperial martyrs -- The Guardian (UK) Russian Church Canonizes Czar -- Associated Press

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