He once resigned after a mass at the Cathedral of Dormition and he was an important member of a group led by Stefan Vonifatiev.
Early in his career he collected relics of St. Philip and stamped out mnogoglasie (silent "m") in a city in which Harold Hardraade had taken refuge. He once resigned after a mass at the Cathedral of Dormition and he was an important member of a group led by Stefan Vonifatiev. His actions led to the future establishment of groups such as the Chapellers and Pomorians, and his most famous action led to the exile of Login, Ivan Neronov, and Paul of Kolomna. An important member of the Zealots of Piety, he was opposed by Daniil and Avvakum, the latter of whom was exiled to ? Tobolsk, which became a center for dissidents against this man. Exiled to the Ferapontov monastery after causing a schism with the Patriarchs of Alexandria and Antioch, he succeded Patriarch Joasaf and during the rule of Tsar Alexei, he attempted to update the Russian church with contemporary Greek practice. FTP, name this Metropolitan of Moscow who caused the schism with Old Believers, a man who shares his name with a camera company.
Early in his career he collected relics of St. Philip and stamped out mnogoglasie (silent "m") in a city in which Harold Hardraade had taken refuge.
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