Metropolitan of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia (1641–1655)
Anton Sielava
Metropolitan of Kiev
Church
Ruthenian Uniate Church
Appointed
18 March 1641
Term ended
5 October 1655
Predecessor
Rafajil Korsak
Successor
Havryil Kolenda
Orders
Ordination
1617 (Priest)
Consecration
1624 (Bishop) by Joseph Rutski
Personal details
Born
1583
Died
5 October 1655 (aged 71–72)
Anton Anastas Sielava (Belarusian: Антон Анастас Сялява, Ukrainian: Антін Селява, Polish: Antoni Sielawa) (1583 – 5 October 1655) was the "Metropolitan of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia"[a] in the Ruthenian Uniate Church — a sui juris Eastern Catholic Church in full communion with the Holy See. He reigned from 1641 until his death in 1655.
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Anton Anastas Sielava (Belarusian: Антон Анастас Сялява, Ukrainian: Антін Селява, Polish: Antoni Sielawa) (1583 – 5 October 1655) was the "Metropolitan...
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