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    Tikhon of Moscow (Russian: Тихон Московский, 31 January [O.S. 19 January] 1865 – 7 April [O.S. 25 March] 1925), born Vasily Ivanovich Bellavin (Russian:...
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    November) 1917. The first patriarch elected after restoration was Patriarch Tikhon, Metropolitan of Moscow. According to the Charter of the Russian Orthodox...
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    was the 12th Patriarch of Moscow and all the Rus', from September 8, 1943 until his death on May 15, 1944. He was also the de facto head of the Russian...
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    Tikhon (Russian: Митрополит Тихон, secular name Georgiy Alexandrovich Shevkunov, Russian: Георгий Александрович Шевкунов; born 2 July 1958 in Moscow)...
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    This article lists the metropolitans and patriarchs of Moscow, spiritual heads of the Russian Orthodox Church. Since 1308, there have been 59. The Russian...
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  • of Moscow (1865–1925) Tikhon Mollard (born 1966) Tikhon (Shevkunov) (born 1958) Tikhon (Zaitsev) (born 1967) Tikhon of Kaluga (ca. 1400–1492) Tikhon of...
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    December 2008) was the 15th Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus', the primate of the Russian Orthodox Church. Elected Patriarch of Moscow in 1990, eighteen months...
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    subsequently recognized in a special canon of saints known as the "new-martyrs and confessors of Russia". Patriarch Tikhon antagonized the communist government...
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    ). On 5 November, Metropolitan Tikhon of Moscow was selected as the first Russian Patriarch after about 200 years of Synodal rule. In early February...
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    never agreed to nor recognised this transfer, mostly due to Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow and most of the Russian Church's leaders being imprisoned by Soviet...
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  • Church. After the Bolshevik Revolution, Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow directed all Russian Orthodox churches outside of Russia to govern themselves autonomously...
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    Khioniya Guseva (category People acquitted by reason of insanity)
    order of Alexander Kerensky. She is reported to have attempted and failed another assassination attempt, this time on Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow, in 1919...
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    Minneapolis was consecrated in 1906 by Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow. Monks from the Trinity-St. Sergius Monastery outside of Moscow installed the hand-painted iconography...
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  • Herman of Alaska Innocent of Alaska John of Shanghai and San Francisco Princess Ileana of Romania Raphael of Brooklyn Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow Alexis...
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    fountain statues on Nikitskie Vorota Square. It was also there that Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow held his last service; this is commemorated by a side-chapel dedicated...
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    Renovationism (category Wikipedia neutral point of view disputes from December 2020)
    Three days after the establishment of the new Church, the Soviet authorities arrested Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow on May 19. In such manner both factions...
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    of the Orthodox Church while retaining the use of a revision of the Prayer Book liturgy authorised for use in the Orthodox Church by Patriarch Tikhon...
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  • Stephen of Perm 16th century Patriarch Hermogenes of Moscow 18th century Cosmas of Aetolia 18th-19th century Herman of Alaska Iakinf (Bichurin) of Beijing...
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    Patriarch Adrian (Russian: Адриан; born Andrey, Андрей; 2 October 1638 – 16 October 1700) was the last pre-revolutionary Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia...
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    permitted. Citizens may teach and be taught religion in private." Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow excommunicated the Soviet leadership on January 19, 1918 (Julian...
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    of Ivan III. By the early 16th century, all of the semi-independent and petty princedoms in Russia had been unified with Moscow. During the reign of Ivan IV...
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    Patriarch of Moscow at the Russian Local Council of 1917 and losing it to the Patriarch Tikhon. In July 1918 Metropolitan Antony became the head of the...
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    the jurisdiction of the Moscow Patriarchate, postponing the discussion concerning the EAOC's autocephaly. "After Patriarch Tikhon's arrest by the Soviet...
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    Church. The signing of the declaration highlighted the pre-existing tensions between the Patriarch of Constantinople and the Moscow Patriarchate. Besides...
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    Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow, Tikhon was elevated to the rank of archbishop by Patriarch Kirill of Moscow. "Erzbischof Tikhon von Podolsk"...
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    ecumenical patriarch; revoke the "Letter of issue" (permission) of 1686 that had given permission to the patriarch of Moscow to ordain the metropolitan of Kiev;...
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    Russian True Orthodox Church (Lazar Zhurbenko) (category Articles with topics of unclear notability from December 2020)
    also called "tikhonites" by the Renovationist movement, after Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow. "Vernost' Number 30". metanthonymemorial.org. Retrieved 2021-06-14...
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    of the Russian Orthodox Church, who saw Jews as a godless people who wanted to take power over the "Holy Rus". On the other hand, Patriarch Tikhon of...
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  • Russian Greek Catholic Church (category History of Christianity in Russia)
    Orthodox clergy, including Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow and Metropolitan Benjamin of Petrograd. At the time, Patriarch Tikhon was faced with the ongoing...
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    Sergei Bulgakov (category Imperial Moscow University alumni)
    of the Brotherhood of St. Sophia [ru], created with the blessing of Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow, and an organizer and participant in the congresses of...
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