Saints Borys and Hlib were killed by their brother, Prince Sviatopolk I, during the succession struggle following the death of their father, Saint Volodymyr. The brothers captured the imagination of the Kyivan Rus’ due to accounts of their peaceful, prayerful acceptance of death. pic.twitter.com/TzP8m7yX3e
— Pontifical Oriental Institute (@theorientale) July 24, 2021
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