John Sokolov

John Sokolov (Russian: Иоанн; born Ivan Aleksandrovich Sokolov Russian: Иван Александрович Соколов) was Bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church, Metropolitan of Kiev and Galicia and Exarch of Ukraine.

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ChurchRussian Orthodox Church
MetropolisMetropolitan of Kiev and Galicia, Exarch of Ukraine
SeeKiev
Installed12 February 1944
Term ended30 March 1964
PredecessorNicholas (as exarch)
SuccessorJoasaph
Other postsArchbishop of Yaroslavl and Rostov
Archbishop of Ulyanovsk
Archbishop of Arkhangelsk and Kholmogory
Orders
Ordination1901
Consecration12 October 1928
by unknown
Personal details
Birth nameIvan Aleksandrovich Sokolov
Born(1877-01-13)13 January 1877
Dmitrov, Moscow Governorate, Russian Empire
Died29 March 1968(1968-03-29) (aged 91)
Sviatoshyn, Ukrainian SSR, USSR


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