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Hierarch · 14th century

Saint Theognostus Metropolitan of Kiev and All Russia

Also known as Theognostos

A Greek hierarch who succeeded Saint Peter as Metropolitan of Kiev and All Russia, ruling the Russian Church from Moscow through the mid-14th century and strengthening its ties with the Church of Constantinople.

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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints