Sylvester Kossów, Kosiv or Kosov (secular name Stefan-Adam Kosaw, Polish: Sylwester Kossów; born Zharobychi, Vitebsk Voivodeship, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, died 13 April 1657) was the Metropolitan of Kiev, Galicia and all Rus'[a] in the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople in the Eastern Orthodox Church from 1647 to 1657. He reigned during the Khmelnytsky uprising.
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1633 in Dormition Church, Lviv Predecessor Isaia Kopynsky Successor SylvesterKosiv Previous post Archimandrite of the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra Metropolitan...
century were Isaiah Kopynskyi (1631–1633), Petro Mohyla (1633–1647), SylvesterKosiv (1647–1657), Dionysius Balaban (1657–1663), and J. Tukalskyi-Nelkubovych...
Shumlyanskyi, Joseph Tukalskyi Orders Ordination 24 April 1650 (bishop) by SylvesterKosiv Personal details Born Urizh, Ruthenian Voivodeship, Polish–Lithuanian...
Polish was published by Bishop SylvesterKosiv of Mogilev, titled Paterykon, albo żywoty ss. Ojców Pieczerskich. Kosiv translated the Patericon with the...
Diocese Kyiv See Kyiv (temporary Chyhyryn) Elected 1657 Predecessor SylvesterKosiv Successor Joseph Tukalskyi-Nelyubovych Other post(s) Bishop of Lutsk...
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