 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Fr. Ilarion akaberekwa saIvan Fomich Prikhodko mumusha weAlenovka muUnechsky District, Bryansk Oblast. Vabereki vake Foma naIuliana vakamurera pamwe chete nevanununa vake vaviri nenzira youmwari. Mhuri yacho yairima munda wacho kutozosvikira maSoviet avabvisira zvinhu zvavo kuti varime pamwe chete. VaGerman vakatora zvose zvakanga zvasara pashure pokunge vatora nharaunda yachopanguva yeHondo Yenyika II. Ivan muduku akapinda muchiuto muna 1943 uye akaramba achiita zvaaitenda pachivande. Zvinotyisa zvehondo uye kukuvara kwakakomba kwaakatambura muhondo zvakamubaya mwoyo zvikuru. Ari muchipatara, pashure pokunge asangana namamongi maviri eChechi yeCatacomb, akasarudza kuti iye amene aizova mumongi. Pashure pehondo, amai vake vakakomborera nzira yake itsva; baba vake vakagumbuka zvikuru, asi havana kudzivisa Ivan kupinda mumusha wemamongi. 