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  POMOG - Complete List of Saints
New Hieromartyr Seraphim, Bishop of the Phanar in Greece.
Repose of Anthony, Archbishop of Voronezh and Zadonsk (1846), and Metropolitan Philaret of Kiev (Theodosius in schmea) (1857).
Hieromartyr Reginus, Bishop of the isle of Skopelos.
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 February   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Martyr Agatha of Palermo in Sicily; Polyeuktos, patriarch of Constantinople; New-martyr Anthony of Athens; Venerable Theodosios; repose of Theodosios, archbishop of Chernigov.
Hieromartyr Polycarp, bishop of Smyrna; Martyr Polychronios; Venerable Gorgonia; Venerable Damian and Venerable-martyr Damian of Philotheou monastery on Athos.
Tarasios, archbishop of Constantinople; Hieromartyrs Reginos, bishop of Skopelos, and Markellos, bishop of Apamea in Syria; Martyr Alexander of Markianopolis.
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 HTC: The Function of Church Administration - The Episcopacy
Ecclesiastical authority in the person of the bishops was not connected to the will of the laity, as the people were not connected to the will of their leaders.
If it is correct to say that the bishop is the supreme representative of the local Church, and that the Church in its formations represents a union of both clergy and laity, then the participation of the latter in the election of a bishop is entirely normal in principle.
So that the bishop receives the Gospel on his head as witness to the fact that he is vested in authority, yet he himself is under authority.” 3) At the consecration a prayer was recited, but the text of the prayer is not cited in other sources.
www.holy-trinity.org /ecclesiology/episcopacy.html   (3548 words)

  
 Chernigov info here at en.93of100d.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The golden age of Chernigov, when the municipal population peaked at 25,000, lasted 1239 when the municipal was sacked by the hordes of Batu Khan, which initiated a faraway epoch of reliant obscurity.
Under the 1667 Treaty of Andrusovo the decreed suzerainty of the was ceded to Muscovite Russia, with Chernigov lodging an earnest medial of the autonomous Cossack Hetmanate.
St Catherine Church (1715), with its 5 gilded pear domes, ancestral for Ukrainian architecture, is speculation to have oldfangled destined as a memorial to the regiment's exploits as the storm of Azov in 1696.
en.93of100d.info /Chernigov   (1245 words)

  
 Orthodox Saints. St.Sophronius, bishop of Irkutsk.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Stephen Kristalevsky was born in 1704 in the Chernigov Regiment, Little Russia [Ukraine], and baptized in honor of the Protomartyr Archdeacon Stephen.
He served his obedience with the diocesan bishop of Pereyaslavl, and often would seek out solitude in his monastery, spending days in silent contemplation and labor, and presenting to the brethren an example of monastic activity.
Bishop Platon of Moscow and Neva, who had taken part in Hieromonk Sophrony’s consecration, was of great help to him in Moscow.
www.stjohndc.org /russian/saints/e_0306_Sophrony.htm   (1108 words)

  
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The Bishops were shocked and saddened and they entreated God with one accord to keep the one who was coming to shepherd His Church through bribery and the Governor's influence away.
The infant Gregory was baptised by the bishop of Acragantum, Pataimonus.
Saint Mitrophan was summoned to the capital and on 2 April 1682 was ordained bishop of Voronezh by Patriarch Joakim and sixteen archpastors.
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 Holy Dormition Kiev-Pechersk Lavra +++ Official site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
A new Bishop was appointed Vicar of Moscow Diocese, representative of the Russian Orthodox Church to the World Council of Churches in Geneva, archpriest of the Nativity of the Theotokos parish in Geneva.
In 1968 he is appointed Vicar Bishop of the Metropolitan of Kiev and Gallich, Patriarchal Exarch of Ukraine.
On 18 April 1973 Bishop Vladimir was nominated Bishop Dmitrovski, Vicar of Moscow Diocese and Rector of the Moscow Theological Academy and Seminary.
www.lavra.kiev.ua /en/main.php?id=98   (1721 words)

  
 Hierarchs of the Orthodox Church
ALEKSANDR (Ishchein), Bishop of Baku and the Caspian
ATHANASIOS, Bishop of Cyrenaica and Exarch to the Throne in Moscow
DANIEL (Stoenescu), Vicar Bishop of the Diocese of Timisoara
www.orthodoxresearchinstitute.org /resources/hierarchs/alphabetical.htm   (283 words)

  
 Rotten Tomatoes Forums - God lives, as atheism dwindles
Nicholas, Bishop and Vicar of the diocese of Tsaritsyn, arrested in 1933.
Alexander Toropov, consecrated Bishop of Kinechma in 1932.
Benjamin Ivanov, consecrated Bishop of Stavropol in 1933.
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 Vertograd Orthodox Journal English Edition: August 2005
The rite of elevation was performed by Archbishop Benjamin of the Black Sea and Kuban, Bishop Dionysi of Novgorod and Tver, Bishop Germogen of Chernigov and Gomel, and Bishop Irenei of Verna and Semirechensk.
By a decision of the Synod, the orphaned Odessa-Tambov diocese was transferred temporarily to the administration of Archbishop Benjamin (the vicariate of Voronezh-Tambov with parishes in Russia is assigned to him) and Bishop Germogen (the parishes in the Ukraine).
On July 20-21, in the Tsar Constantine Cathedral of the Suzdal Diocese of the Russian Orthodox (Autonomous) Church, the feast of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God was triumphantly observed with a large group of clergy in attendance.
vertograd-eng.blogspot.com /2005_08_01_vertograd-eng_archive.html   (3295 words)

  
 Myriobiblos On Line Library of the Church of Greece - English Texts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Filaret Gumilevskii, archbishop of Chernigov from 1859 to 1866, was the author of Obzor russkoi dukhovnoi Iiteratury (St. Petersburg, 1884) and Istoriia russkoi tserkvi (Chernigov, 1847).
One of the 'most prominent bishops of Catherine II's reign, Innokentii Nechaev (1722-1799) was professor of philosophy and prefect of Moscow Academy, archimandrite of the Holy Trinity Monastery, bishop of Tver', archbishop of Pskov and a member of the Holy Synod.
In 1773 he was made bishop of Arkhangel, but returned to Tver' in 1775 as bishop of that city, where he was extremely popular for his devotion to the seminary and care for the needs of the students.
www.myriobiblos.gr /texts/english/florovsky_ways_chap4notes.html   (9720 words)

  
 Saint Luke Orthodox Church - Saints - Saints by Day - January - 1st
And he was ordained presbyter and then bishop of Nazianzus and devoted himself totally to the Church.
Sainted Theoktist, Bishop of Chernigov, prior to entering upon the cathedra-chair, pursued an ascetic life at the Kievo-Pechersk monastery.
On 2 May 1115 Saint Theoktist participated in the transfer of the relics of holy Princes Boris and Gleb to Vyshgorod, and later in Chernigov near his cathedral he consecrated a church in the name of the holy Princes Boris and Gleb, erected in the year 1120 by prince David of Chernigov.
www.stlukeorthodox.com /html/saints/august/5th.cfm   (2617 words)

  
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of Chernigov, counselor of Martyr Michael, ranslation of the relics (1572), Martyr.
, bishops; at Tiberiopolis (361 - 362), Martyr.
, bishop of Nicomedia and Theonas (303), Martyr.
www.zeta.org.au /~aofosm/saints/theo.htm   (1718 words)

  
 The Orthodox Faith
New Martyrs: Bishop Sabbas of Gornji Karlovac, and with him priests: Bogoljub, Djuro and Stanislav, and 2000 laymen at Velebit, slain by the Latins (1941).
Hieromartyr Philip, bishop of Heraclea and Martyrs Severus and Memnon in Thrace.
Hieromartyr Athanasius, bishop of Tarsus in Cilicia and Martyrs: Anthusa, Charesimus and Neophytus (3rd cen.).
www.orthodoxfaith.com /calendar_august.html   (1166 words)

  
 NÖK
Bishop Mark suggested that the idea of setting up a kind of ‘parallel’ Interreligious Council was 'just a painful reaction of the Council of Muftis’ to the book written by Roman Silantyev on Islam in Russia today.
Yaroslaw Pryriz, archsyncellus (archchancellor) of the Sambir-Drohobych Eparchy of the UGCC, as auxiliary bishop of Sambir and Drohobych.
Bishop Amvrosy blessed the governors and their suite and gave them small icons of the Chernigov saints, ‘Orthodoxy in Ukraine’ web-site reports.
www.kirchen-in-osteuropa.de /archiv/06030902.htm   (5175 words)

  
 Chernigov   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The golden age of Chernigov, when the city population peaked at 25,000, lasted until 1239 when the city was sacked by the hordes of Batu Khan, which started a long period of relative obscurity.
Under the 1667 Treaty of Andrusovo the legal suzerainty of the area was ceded to Muscovite Russia, with Chernigov remaining an important center of the autonomous Cossack Hetmanate.
The crowning achievement of Chernigov masters was the exquisite Church of St Paraskeba (Pyatnitskaya), constructed at the turn of the 12th and 13th centuries.
resort.needtwinalso.info /Chernigov   (1533 words)

  
 Profile of a Confessor, Metropolitan Nicholas of Alma Ata   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In the early '20's Bishop Nicholas was briefly involved with the Renovationists, until he learned of their error.
Assigned to the Tula diocese where Renovationists had taken over a majority of the parishes, Bishop Nicholas was instrumental in counteracting their influence.
It happened that he fell gravely ill and would have died were it not for an unknown Kazakh who came and took him to a hospital.
www.roca.org /oa/94/94g.htm   (382 words)

  
 August - Church Calendar
Holy Martyr and Archdeacon Laurence of Rome Hieromartyr Sixtus, Bishop of Rome, and Martyrs Felicissimus and Agapitus, deacons.
Tikhon (Tychon), Bishop of Voronezh, Wonderworker of Zadonsk and All Russia
Hieromartyr Athanasius, Bishop of Tarsus in Cilicia, and Martyrs Charesimus and Neophytus.
www.holynameabbey.org /Aug.htm   (1314 words)

  
 LIVES OF THE SAINTS - Holy Hierarch Theodosius, Archbishop of Chernigov   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In 1688, St. Theodosius was appointed archimandrite of the Chernigov Yeletsk Monastery.
He lent particular support to Chernigov’s religious schools, inviting to them learned monks from Kiev, including St. John Maximovitch (future metropolitan of Tobolsk), who became the holy hierarch’s assistant, successor, and organizer of religious schools in Chernigov.
Sensing his coming death, he summoned to Chernigov St. John Maximovitch, administrator of the Bryansk Svena Monastery, and elevated him from hieromonk to archimandrite of the Chernigov Yeletsk Monastery.
www.stjohndc.org /russian/Saints/e_0002c.htm   (768 words)

  
 Mikhail of Chernigov   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Mikhail Vsevolodovich (Михаил Всеволодович in Russian) (1179?–September 20, 1246) was the last prominent ruler of Kiev from the bloodline of Oleg Sviatoslavich, the House of Chernigov.
He was subsequently canonized by the Russian Orthodox Church as St Michael of Chernigov and is still hollowed as a martyr of Mongol invasion.
Initially buried in Chernigov, his relics were moved to Moscow in 1572 when the Russian Orthodox Church declared him saint.
phenomenon.needsuchspare.info /Mikhail_of_Chernigov   (1027 words)

  
 Pages of history of the Bryansk Region (English)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In the end of the 9th century the lands around the Bryansk was annexed to the Chernigov princedom, and in 1147 Bryansk was captured by retinue of the Prince Svyatoslav Olgovich, an outcast from Kiev.
When Tatars' forces smashed up Chernigov city, and after the death of Mikhail, The Prince of Chernigov, Roman, the son of Mikhail, moved to Bryansk, and founded here a new princedom.
Thanks to Roman's efforts, the Bishop of Chernigov moved to Bryansk, and after that the Bryansk Princedom was the main religious center of the South - West of Russia.
www.bryanskobl.ru /~press/histore1.html   (920 words)

  
 Saints of the Year for September on Catholic Truth
Lambert, Bishop of Maestricht, Belgium and martyr (c.
Chastan, priest and martyr, and Imbert, Bishop of Capsa, China and martyr (d.
Colman of Lann Elo, Bishop of Connor, Ireland (c.
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 The Prophetic Gift — Schema-Archimandrite Lavrenty of the Chernigov-Trinity Convent
With his illumining gift of clairvoyance, he proved a sure guide for hundreds of monastics and laity struggling to find their way through the manifest entanglements of these last and difficult times.
Schema-Archimandrite Lavrenty, in the world Luke Evseevich Proskura, was born in 1868 in the region of Chernigov.
As if there's no one else." "This is not an ordinary Luke," replied the bishop, "but one whose counsel will be in demand.'' This indeed came to pass.
www.roca.org /OA/94/94h.htm   (3317 words)

  
 RTOC: Bishop agaisnt MP
And on the other hand I have informed Metropolitan Joseph that I canonically join to him the clergy and laity of the Diocese of Great Ustiug, in accordance with the blessing of Vladika Irinarch, whose lawful Substitute I am at the present time for the whole Diocese of Great Ustiug.
St. Eugene, Bishop of Rostov (Vicar of the Yaroslav Diocese) (d.
it is essential for an Orthodox Bishop or priest to refrain from communion with Sergianists in prayer."
theorthodox.org /mp.htm   (897 words)

  
 St. Michael's Orthodox Church -Monthly Commemorations
St. Nicetas of the Kiev Caves, Bishop of Novgorod.
Repose of Abbot Adrian (in schema Alexis) of Konevits (1812), and Blessed Helen of Arzamas, disciple of Abbot Nazarius of Valaam (1820).
Martyr Evangelus, Bishop of Tomi (Constanta) in Rumania.
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In Rostov he established the first wooden church in honour of the Uspenie-Dormition of the MostHoly Mother of God and installed there as bishop T h eodore the Greek.
In about the year 1103, under the hegumen S aint Theoktist (afterwards Bishop of Chernigov, Comm.
In organising the A r menian Church Saint Gregory summoned to serve as bishop his own son, Arostanes the wilderness-dweller, and he himself retired into the wilderness.
cs-people.bu.edu /butta1/divenbog/SEPT/30-SEPT.DOC   (1984 words)

  
 Autocephalous Orthodox Churches centered at Constantinople
The Catholicos became the presiding bishop over the entire Church, and his dignity and power were subsequently added to in the fifth century when he received the title "Patriarch".
At this synod Marutha, a representative from the Roman Emperor, brought to the assembled bishops the canons and creed of the Council of Nicea, and they were officially approved and received by the Church of the East.
A bishop is considered legitimate if he has been ordained into the Apostolic succession by at least two (preferably more) other bishops who are themselves properly ordained and in full communion with their fellow bishops.
www.bible.ca /orthodox-church-autocephalous-hierarchy-organization.htm   (4718 words)

  
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And when they sent the Bishop and many best men for his son, they said to Svyatsoslav 'Thou wait for thy brother, then thou shalt go:' but he, fearing the men of Novgorod, 'whether they are going to deceive me,' fled secretly in the night; Yakun fled with him.
And Vsevolod was wroth, and he detained all the emissaries and the Bishop and the Merchants.
They likewise killed the [Prince] and Knyaginya, and men, women and children, monks, nuns and priests, some by fire, some by the sword and violated nuns, priests' wives, good women and girls in the presence of their mothers and sisters.
www.stavacademy.co.uk /mimir/NovgorodChronicle.htm   (3211 words)

  
 Netch: Feast Days of the Roman Calendar v1.01 r02May1999
Timothy and Titus, bishops; Margaret of Hungary; Pauline
Justin, martyr; Angela Merici; Conrad of Swabia, bishop of Trèves
Ignatius of Antioch, bishop and martyr; Susanna, martyr
www.elvenkids.com /netch/RomCalSaints.html   (856 words)

  
 Serbian Orthodox Church - Blessed Igor, Prince of Chernigov and Kiev
Serbian Orthodox Church - Blessed Igor, Prince of Chernigov and Kiev
Persecuted by his kinsfolk, he left the world and became a monk.
For this evil-doing, much misfortune fell on the inhabitants of Kiev, but candles were several times seen to light of themselves on the grave of this blessed monk, and a fiery column appeared over the church were he was buried.
www.serbianorthodoxchurch.net /cgi-bin/saints.cgi?view=078092957506   (133 words)

  
 Consistency List - PERSONAL NAMES (I-P) (Soloviev)
Lazovsky, Feodosy, bishop of Kholm, later of Vladimir-in-Volhynia and Brest 18 16-17c
Methodius, bishop of Mstislavl, acting metropolitan of Kiev 20 17c
Pochapovsky, Pokost, bishop of Lutsk and Kholm 18 16-17c
www.ai-press.com /SolclPNI-P.html   (3301 words)

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