The Archive · 1933

Archbishop Simon

wax held wut for thy Archbiyeara of age, Everything was done to ce the complications of the illness, Doctors D. I. Kasakolf, A. V. Tetle, 'A. A. Shishio and B."I. "Yassinsky. were constantly at the bedside of the dying high semi-conscious condition, Thursday, when the coming end was apparent, atthe Archbishop's bed took place the rite of absolution ith all Russian priests of Shanghai present with the Rev. Victor, the [Bishop of Shanghai at their News of the Archbishop death spread very rapidly among the Rus-sion Community and a great lished services at the church in the French Concesai After the pa sear, Archbishop head of the Rotsian Orthodox: Mis. sion in China.

"The appointment. of his. successor' rests with the x Synod in Belgrade, Ji age Bishop Victor, who' r ed from

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