patriarch of moscow and all russia
1Moscow — • The ancient capital of Russia and the chief city of the government (province) of Moscow, situated in almost the centre of European Russia Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Moscow Moscow …
2Patriarch Sergius I of Moscow — Patriarch Sergius I ( ru. Сергий I; born Ivan Nikolayevich Stragorodsky (Иван Николаевич Страгородский), January 11, 1867 May 15, 1944) was the 13th Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, from September 8,1943 until his death. He was also the de… …
3Patriarch Joseph — ( ru. Иосиф; ? April 15, 1652) was the sixth Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, elected after an unusual one and a half year break. The early life of Joseph is unclear. Before the election he was an archimandrite of the Simonov Monastery. For… …
4Patriarch Joachim — ( ru. Иоахим) (1620 March 17, 1690) was the eleventh Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, an opponent of the Raskol (the Old Believer schism), and a founder of the Slavic Greek Latin Academy.Born Ivan Petrovich Savelov (Иван Петрович Савелов),… …
5Patriarch Adrian — ( Адриан in Russian; real name Андрей , or Andrey) (October 2, 1627 October 16, 1700) was the last pre revolutionary Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia. Adrian caught the eye of Patriarch Joachim, when he was still an archmandrite at Chudov… …
6Patriarch Alexius II of Russia — Infobox Patriarch honorific prefix = name = Alexy II patriarch of = honorific suffix = church = Russian Orthodox Church see = Moscow birthname = Aleksei Ridiger enthroned = June 10, 1990 ended = Incumbent predecessor = Patriarch Pimen I successor …
7Patriarch Job of Moscow — Job ( ru. Иов, Iov ), also known as Job of Moscow (2nd quarter of the 16th century June 19, 1607) was the first Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia.Early lifeHis birth name was Ioann ( ru. Иоанн, a form of John ). As a teenager, Ioann knew most of …
8Patriarch — Originally a patriarch was a man who exercised autocratic authority as a pater familias over an extended family. The system of such rule of families by senior males is called patriarchy. This is a Greek word, a composition of polytonic|πατήρ… …
9Patriarch Ignatius — Ignatius ( Игнатий in Russian) (1540–1620), a cleric of Greek descent, was the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia in 1605 1606. Ignatius came to Russia in 1595 as a member of an ecclesiastic mission, sent by the Patriarch of Constantinople. He… …
10Patriarch Hermogenes — Hermogenes, or Germogen (before 1530 February 17, 1612), was the Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia from 1606. It was he who inspired the popular uprising that put an end to the Time of Troubles. Hermogenes was glorified by the Russian Orthodox… …
