Honored as a national leader
Journalist Dmitry Kunitsky writes in the Russian Folk Line in the publication: “Of course, the priest who consecrated the monument to Stalin acted inconspicuously. Whatever turns in the inner life of Stalin, he can not serve as an example of the true, God -fearing, pious, Russian ruler. In the end, the life of a rescued prudent robber, the first to enter paradise, no one decides to declare a canonized life of the saint. Moreover, nothing is known about Stalin’s repentance.