From the Ashes

This Is The Compelling Story Of How Mykola The Youngest Son Of A Village Clergyman Eludes The Tyranny Of Both Stalin And Hitler Finds His True Calling And Saves Countless Lives During The Firestorm Of The Second World War. It Is A True Account Of Heroic Lives And Survival Under Two Despotic And Brutal Regimes.In The Waning Days Of The Russian Revolution Mykola Abandons His Studies At The Seminary And Joins A Group Of Street-Wise Orphans Under An Assumed Identity. Yet He Can Not Escape The Tragic Events That Surround Him. His Oldest Brother A Clergyman Is Brutally Beaten And Left To Die In The Streets. Another Brother And His Entire Family Are Victimized By A Genocidal Famine. His Father Is Arrested And Exiled To The Gulag. Under The Threat Of Imminent Arrest He And His Wife Flee For Their Lives To The Far East.After Two Decades Of Relentless Communist Repression And Destruction Of His Family And Witnessing The Wanton Ruthlessness Of The Nazi Invaders Mykola Turns For Solace To The Vocation Of His Forbearers. On Ordination He Embraces Missionary Work And Dedicates His Life To Rekindling The Faith Suppressed By The Godless Villainy