Presbyter
He was born in 1876 in the village of Danilovo, Sarapul district, Vyatka province, in the family of a priest. He graduated from the Vyatka Theological Seminary. In 1901, he was ordained a priest. He served in the villages of Vyatka province: Bolshaya Purga, Chumaya, Neumonino, Yakshur, Nechkino.
In 1931, he was arrested and sentenced to five years in a concentration camp for anti-Soviet agitation. He served his sentence in the Vysher camps of Perm region and was released early in 1934. He served in the village of Shvariha, Nolina district, Kirov region.
In 1935, he was arrested again and sentenced to five years in ITL for anti-Soviet agitation. He was sent to Karlag. In 1937, he was arrested in the camp for conducting services and discussions on anti-Soviet topics. On November 2, 1937, he was shot.
He was canonized on August 20, 2000, by the Archdiocesan Council of the Russian Orthodox Church.
