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Bookmark or Share- Patriarch Kirill of Moscow - WikipediaKirill or Cyril ( Russian: Кирилл, Church Slavonic: Ст҃ѣ́йшїй патрїа́рхъ кѷрі́ллъ, secular name Vladimir Mikhailovich Gundyayev, Russian: Владимир Михайлович Гундяев; born 20 November 1946) is a Russian Orthodox bishop. He became Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus' and Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church on 1 February 2009.
- Meet Kirill, Putin's personal patriarch | The WeekPatriarch Kirill of the Russian Orthodox Church has been a stalwart champion of the war in Ukraine. Now, he faces sanctions from the European Union. Here's everything you need to know:
- The Russian Orthodox Leader at the Core of Putin’s AmbitionsThe leader of about 100 million faithful, Kirill, 75, has staked the fortunes of his branch of Orthodox Christianity on a close and mutually beneficial alliance with Mr. Putin, offering him...
- With his luxury watch and murky Soviet past, Patriarch Kirill ...Patriarch Kirill refused to recognise the decision and severed ties with Constantinople completely, setting in motion one of the greatest schisms in the church's modern history.
- Kirill I | Biography & Facts | BritannicaKirill I, Russian Orthodox Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia from 2009. He was appointed representative of the Russian Orthodox Church in 1971 and later served as rector of Leningrad Theological Academy and as archbishop of Smolensk and Kaliningrad. Learn more about Kirill I’s life and career.
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