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'''Fr. Anatoly Chistousov''' (in world ''Anatoly Ivanovich Chistousov'', born 1953, Kirov — died [[February 14]], 1996, village Old Achkhoy, Chechnya) is a priest of Russian Orthodox Church, martyred in Chechnya.
== Biography Libe in world ==
He graduated a military college of navigators of the Air Forces and pedagogical institute (in absentia). In the eighties the XX-th century he served as the officer-tutor in one of military colleges of the city of Stavropol.
On March, 20, 1994 he was ordained a priest.
== The serving in Chechnya ==
On March 21, 1994 he was appointed to help of Protopriest <!--благочинный -->of orthodox churches of the Chechen Republic.
Since March, 15th, 1995 he was a rector of Michael Archangel church of the city of Grozny and Protopriest <!--благочинный -->of orthodox churches in Chechnya.
== Captivity and death ==
On January 29th, 1996, during the First Chechen war, together with archpriest Sergius Zhigulin he has been grasped by terrorists and was placed in a concentration camp of so-called «Department of state security of the Chechen republic Ichkeria». Under tortures he did not stipulated itself and not renounced belief and, as a result, has been shot by them.
* [http://www.stavropol-eparhia.ru/personae/clergy/chistousov/ Священник Анатолий Чистоусов]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1cjvTpaylFg Документальный фильм «Миротворцы» В.Носков]
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