Churchman dies
Metropolitan Anthony of Leningrad and Novgorod, one of the five most senior bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church, has died. He was 62. He entered the Moscow Seminary in 1945 and completed both the seminary and the Theological Academy in five years. He was consecrated Bishop of Belgorod in 1964, Bishop of Minsk and Byelorussia in 1965, and in the same year was raised to the rank of Archbishop. He became Metropolitan in 1978 and was a permanent member of the church’s Holy Synod.— London.
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Press, 9 June 1986, Page 8
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