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Vladimir, (born Nicolae Cantarean, 18 August 1952), is a bishop of the Moldovan Orthodox Church under the Moscow Patriarchate. He serves as Metropolitan of Chișinău and All Moldova and thus as first hierarch of the Church of Moldova and as a permanent member of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church .
Eparchies of the Metropolis of Chișinău and All Moldova. It is believed that Orthodox Christianity was first brought to Romania and Moldova by the Apostle Andrew.Be that as it may, by the 14th century the Orthodox Church in the Principality of Moldavia—today northeastern Romania, Moldova, and southwestern Ukraine—was under the authority of the Metropolitan of Galicia.
This is a list of notable people, ... former chairman of the "Our Moldova Alliance", former MP; Vladimir Voronin, former President of Moldova (7 Apr 2001 - 11 Sep 2009)
Moldova, wedged between Ukraine and Romania, has for more than 150 years been a pawn in struggles between Moscow and Bucharest as part of either the Russian empire or Greater Romania.
Jane Austen, daughter of an Anglican clergyman Theodor Mommsen, son of a Lutheran minister Albert Schweitzer, Son of a Lutheran-Evangelical pastor Ernest Walton – son of a Methodist minister Wright Brothers – sons of a bishop in the Church of the United Brethren in Christ Woodrow Wilson, Son of a Presbyterian theologian John Logie Baird – son of a Presbyterian minister [16] Portia White ...
Bishop of Melitene, Venerable Hieromartyr; a.k.a. Agathangelos, Acathius or Achates [45] Acacius of Melitene the Younger: c. 437 – c. 500: 27 April Bishop of Melitene, Venerable; a.k.a. Acathius or Achates [45] Acacius of Sebaste: c. 304: 27 November Hieromartyr: Achaicus of Corinth: 33–100 15 June / 4 January [46] Apostle of the Seventy ...
The Russian Church celebrates the feast of the New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia on the Sunday nearest January 25 (o.s.) / February 7 (n.s.) -- the date Metropolitan Vladimir of Kiev's martyrdom (the first Hieromartyr under Bolshevik rule of Russia following the October Revolution).
(Mlle) Baptistine Myriel – Bishop Myriel's sister. She loves and venerates her brother. Magloire, Madame – Domestic servant to Bishop Myriel and his sister. Book 2: The Outcast. Jean Valjean (also known as Monsieur Madeleine, Ultime Fauchelevent, Monsieur Leblanc, and Urbain Fabre) – The protagonist of the novel. Convicted for stealing a ...