The rector of the Izmailovo church died of coronavirus

“May 9, 2020, at the 68th year of life, Archpriest Vladimir Bushuev, rector of the Church of the Protection of the Holy Virgin in Izmailovo, died of complications caused by coronavirus infection,” the press service said.

Earlier it became known about the death of the chief physician of the Trinity-Sergius Lavra and the Moscow Theological Academy, Father Superior Tikhon (Barsukov) from complications of coronavirus infection.

On May 4, the rector of the Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Altufev, Metropolitan Jonah (Karpukhin), died from the consequences of "covert pneumonia."