Princess Olga: The Woman Who Brought Christianity to Kyivan Russia
On July 11, Orthodox Christians commemorate the memory of St. Equal-to-the-Apostles Princess Olga. Saint Olga was the wife of Prince Igor I of Kiev. After his death in 945, Princess…
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On July 11, Orthodox Christians commemorate the memory of St. Equal-to-the-Apostles Princess Olga. Saint Olga was the wife of Prince Igor I of Kiev. After his death in 945, Princess…
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