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Hierarch · 19th century

Meletios Bishop of Ryazan

Also known as Meletios Yakimov

A tireless missionary in Siberia and the Far East who later served as bishop of Ryazan, caring especially for the poor.

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Modern saint — clergy/source review advised.

Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Jan 14