Patriarch. Biography of His Holiness Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Alexy II

Before us is the first experience of the biography of the Holy Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus" Alexy II (1929-2008).
In fundamental work, the author is trying to comprehend the figure of one of the greatest Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church against the backdrop of a significant period of Russian history, associated with the thirties, the Great Patriotic War, the post -war heyday of the Soviet empire, its fall, the formation of a new statehood, the revival of the Russian Church. Through the storm and darkness, through the crowd of events of mankind, a bright ray illuminating the world flies - a ray of life of an unforgettable archpastor.
The book is designed for the widest circle - both Orthodox readers and everyone who is interested in the latest world history