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In 1949, at Lainici Monastery, Fr. Visarion was arrested for supporting anti-communist resistance. Subjected to brutal torture in prisons like Pitesti, he endured horrific suffering with unwavering faith. He was beaten, starved, and forced to participate in blasphemous acts, yet he never renounced Christ. His martyrdom stands as a testament to the strength of faith against oppression.
Holy Venerable Martyr Visarion, intercede for us before God!
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