<<No 49 : 14 May 1978>> 14-1. Orthodox Christians. Catholics in Georgia. Adventists: Arrest of Shelkov 14-2. Pentecostals. Baptists. From the Soviet press * 1. Orthodox Christians In recent years, a certain sign of the celebration of Easter has been the appearance of reinforced squads of police and vigilantes who surround the churches and zealously refuse … Continue reading Persecution of Believers, May 1978 (49.14-1)
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The Death of Vladimir Shelkov (1896-1980)
<<No. 56 : 30 April 1980>> On 27 January 1980, Vladimir Andreyevich SHELKOV (CCE 55.7), Chairman of the All-Union Church of True and Free Seventh-Day Adventists [1], died at the age of 84. He was being held in a strict-regime camp in the Yakut ASSR (Soviet Far East), where he was serving a sentence. Vladimir … Continue reading The Death of Vladimir Shelkov (1896-1980)