Russia. St Sergius of Radonezh
09 Sep., 2014, press release
At 16th September 2014 to Russian post treatment come a new
stamp "700 years since the birth St. Sergius of Radonezh"Venerable Sergius of Radonezh (Russian: Се́ргий Ра́донежский, Sergii Radonezhsky; 14 May 1314 – 25 September 1392), also transliterated as Sergey Radonezhsky or Serge of Radonezh, was a spiritual leader and monastic reformer of medieval Russia. Together with Venerable Seraphim of Sarov, he is one of the Russian Orthodox Church's most highly venerated saints.
First Day cancellation will be held 16.09.2014 at the post office in Moskow, St. Petersburg, Rostov (Yaroslavl region) and Sergiev Posad (Moscow region).