Facts about Blessed Matrona of Moscow

Blessed Matrona was born in 1886 in the province of Tula. Her family was very devout, never missed a service in the church.

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Matron was chetvёrtnym child in the family. The mother and father were not exactly poor, but the fourth child could become a burden. My mother wanted to erase Matron still in the womb, but for the believing family is unacceptable. Then it was decided to give the child to an orphanage. However, a pregnant woman was in her sleep maintenance. Talking to her mother Mother of God, and told her that the child she is waiting - pleasing to God.



Matrona was born in time, but it was a blind man. She had no eyes were tightly closed eyelids. But Matron had spiritual sight, well imagining the world.



Matron often prayed to God and knew a lot of prayers.



In addition, the family began to notice that Matrona known and their thoughts. She keenly felt the approach of danger, not only in their village, but also for many kilometers. By Matrona pulled people from the surrounding villages and counties.



It became known as the Blessed Matrona.



But in the years after the revolution, she had a lot to wander. Matron never arrested - she always had a presentiment of the approach of the police and the time to leave. Matron died in Moscow, and in 1998 was canonized.



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