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Timeline of Twentieth century saints

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:Sergy (Florinsky) of Rakvere, [[December 17]];
:Hieromartyr Michael the priest [[January 3]]
:Hieromartyrs John Piankov and Nicholas Yakhontov priests [[January 5]]
*1919 Death of Saints of Tartu: Platon (Kulbush) bishop of Tallinn, Michael (Bleive) and Nicholas (Bezhanitsky) [[January 1]]
*1919-1922 [[w:Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922)|Greco-Turkish War]]; [[w:Pontic Greek Genocide|Pontic Greek Genocide]] eliminates the Christian population of Trebizond.
*1924 Death of [[Arsenios the Cappadocian]], [[November 10]]
*1925 Death of [[Tikhon of Moscow]]; St. [[Jonah of Manchuria]], Bishop of Hankou (1922-1925);
*1928 Death of Hieromartyr Innocentius [[January 6]]
*1931 Death of Nicholas (Siimo) priest of Kronstadt, [[April 5]].
*1932 Death of [[Papa-Nicholas (Planas) of Athens]];
:Hieromartyr deacon Sergius [[January 3]]
*1938 Death of [[Silouan the Athonite]];
:Hieromartyrs Demetrius and Theodore priests [[January 4]]
:New Hieromartyr Nicetas bishop of Belevsk, [[January 3]]
:Hieromartyrs Basil priest, Macarius and John [[January 5]]*1940 Death of Hieromartyr Leontius deacon , [[January 3]]
*1941 Martyrdom of [[Gorazd (Pavlik) of Prague]] by Nazis; [[Platon of Banja Luka]], [[May 5]]; [[Petar (Zimonjić) of Dabar-Bosna]],
*1941-45 Croatian [[w:Ustaše|Ustasa]] terrorists kill 500,000 Orthodox Serbs, expel 250,000 and force 250,000 to convert to [[Roman Catholic Church|Catholicism]].
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