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Hegumen, hegumenos, or
igumen (Gr****: ἡγούμενος, trans. hēgoúmenos), is the
title for the head of a
monastery in the
Eastern Orthodox and
Eastern Catholic...
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Hegumen Mardarije (Serbian Cyrillic: Игумен Мардарије; fl. 1543–45) was a
Serbian Orthodox monk and one of the
first printers of
Serbian language books...
- As abbots, the
duties of both a
hegumen and an
archimandrite are the same; however,
during the
Divine Service, a
hegumen wears a
simple mantle,
while the...
- in the monastery.
After three days of
battle and
under orders from the
hegumen (abbot) of the monastery, the
Cretans blew up
barrels of gunpowder, choosing...
- Theotokos,
where he
became a hieromonk.
Since 1801
Peychinovich was the
hegumen of Marko's
Monastery of
Saint Demetrius near Skopje.
Located in the region...
- Hamina. He was
consecrated in
January 2022.
Before this, he
served as the
hegumen of the New
Valamo monastery during 1997–2011 and 2012–2021).
Sergei was...
- and
became a monk,
taking the name Serapion. He
later became the
first hegumen of the monastery.
Since the
lands around Lake
Kozhozero were not suitable...
- Scribe",
Hegumen; (1784) John V "al-Fayumi",
Hegumen Abd el-Qudus,
Hegumen; (1848)
Joseph II "al-Mahalawi",
Hegumen John VI "Bishara",
Hegumen; (was later...
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according to the date of
their ordination.
Ranking above a
hieromonk are a
hegumen and an archimandrite. The
proper title for a
hieromonk is, "the Reverend...
- Sa****ay, in Moscow's
Sretensky Monastery,
where Archimandrite Tikhon was
hegumen at the time. "Everyday Saints". ""Everyday
Saints and
Other Stories", Russia's...
