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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...
- Up-close view of the
Great Lavra Belltower with its four
tiers in 2005 The
hegumens of Kyiv
Pechersk Lavra are
listed below. The Kyiv
Pechersk Lavra contains...
- 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...
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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...
- 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...
- 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...
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Michael monastery in Lviv from 2018
until 2020, when he was
elected as a
Hegumen of Univ Holy
Dormition Lavra of the
Studite Rite. On 26
October 2023 Fr...
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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...
- They
forced their brother to flee from Kiev in 1073. Feodosy, the
saintly hegumen or head of the
Monastery of the
Caves in Kiev
remained loyal to Iziaslav...
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moved to the
Valday Iversky Monastery. One monk, Dionisy, was
appointed a
hegumen. This move was
related to a
difficult situation of the
Orthodox Church...
