Josefstal – Skripalovo Russia

A German Village on the Volga

The destruction of the Josefstal Church

| January 13, 2012

  With all of there priests shot by 1937, and all of their Churches forbidden to operate, all that was left for the socialists in the USSR was to tear down the churches. Soviet officials must have asked for permission to tear down the Church in Josefstal, by the content of this document.  That it [...]