Trinity Vicar Archimandrite Leonid (Kavelin) (1877–1891)

Authors

  • Archimandrite Macarius (Veretennikov) Holy Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra

Keywords:

Archimandrite Leonid (Kavelin), Archbishop Nikon (Rozhdestvensky), the Holy Trinity — St. Sergius Lavra, Russian monasticism, history of the Russian Church, the Monastery of Optina, New Jerusalem, Patriarch Nikon

Abstract

The article describes the personality, life’s journey and the activity of famous Russian monastic worker of the XIX century, the church scientist Archimandrite Leonid (Kavelin) (1822–1891) — the religious advisor of Archbishop Nikon (Rozhdestvensky). Special attention is paid to the ministry of Archimandrite Leonid (Kavelin) as the vicar of the Holy Trinity — St. Sergius Lavra and to his communication with famous contemporaries.

Author Biography

Archimandrite Macarius (Veretennikov), Holy Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra

Doctor in Ecclesiastical History, laureate of the Macarius Prize

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Published

2024-02-03

Issue

No. 2(10) (2021)

Section

Researches