State investigators open criminal case over child abuse at convent seized by defrocked Orthodox priest

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A convent founded by Sergii Romanov, an Orthodox priest defrocked for spreading misinformation about Coronavirus, has come under investigation for child abuse. It's taken quite a while for these allegations to come to the public's attention, and a while for the state to bring a case against the convent.
Title
State investigators open criminal case over child abuse at convent seized by defrocked Orthodox priest
Date
October 6, 2020
Description
A convent founded by Sergii Romanov, an Orthodox priest defrocked for spreading misinformation about Coronavirus, has come under investigation for child abuse. It's taken quite a while for these allegations to come to the public's attention, and a while for the state to bring a case against the convent.
Source
https://meduza.io/en/news/2020/10/06/state-investigators-open-criminal-case-over-child-abuse-at-convent-seized-by-defrocked-orthodox-priest
Creator
Sverdlovsk Oblast Investigative Committee

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Sergii Romanov
Church State
Russian Orthodox Church
Russian Orthodoxy
child abuse
Ksenia Sobchak
Cossacks