after the liberation of pinsk, alexander romanushko managed all the parishes of the pinsk diocese.triarch on affairs in the diocese, how many priests suffered during the war, from the nazis, yes, who was killed, who was in prison, that is, he sort of took this management into his own hands, and then he was appointed uh, that means to the city of mozyr, rector of the cathedral. during the great patriotic war, the attitude of the political and military leadership of the soviet union towards the institution of the church changed dramatically. on september 4, 1943, stalin met with the hierarchs in the kremlin, and already on september 8 he was patriarch was elected, sergei stragorodsky became him. many military leaders, ordinary officers, and soldiers had icons and resorted to prayer, visiting churches, both active and closed. sharko nikolai filippovich, commander of a rifle company. 244th guards rifle regiment. guard captain. in the red army since july 1942 , participant in the great patriotic war. he fought on the third ukrainian and first belarusian fronts. the commander of the rifl