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Innocent of Alaska (Russian: Иннокентий; August 26, 1797 – 12 April [O.S. March 31] 1879), also known as Innocent Metropolitan of Moscow, was a Russian Orthodox missionary priest, then the first Orthodox bishop and archbishop in the Americas, and finally the Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna.
Innocent of Alaska, also known as Innocent Metropolitan of Moscow, was a Russian Orthodox missionary priest, then the first Orthodox bishop and archbishop in the Americas, and finally the Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna. Remembered for his missionary work, scholarship, and leadership in Alaska and the Russian Far East during the 19th century ...
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St. Innocent, né Ivan (John) Evseyevich Popov-Veniaminov, was born on August 26, 1797, into the family of a church server in the village of Anginskoye, Verkholensk District, Irkutsk province, in Russia. His father died when John was six. In 1807, John entered the Irkutsk Theological Seminary. In 1817 he married, and on May 18, 1817 he was ...
Saint Innocent (secular name: John Evseyevich Popov-Veniaminov) was born into the family of a church server on August 26, 1797 in the village of Anginskoye, Verkholensk District, Irkutsk province. In his fifth year he was already receiving instruction in reading and writing from his ailing father, who died in August 1803. In 1807 the future bishop entered the Irkutsk theological seminary ...
Born: August 26, 1797 (Anginskoye, Irkutsk) Died: March 31, 1879 (Moscow, Russia) Glorification Date: October 6, 1977 Commemoration Dates: October 6 (glorification) & March 31 (repose) The Life of St. Innocent of Alaska. Liturgical Music Downloads.
Sep 11, 2019 · American Saints: St. Innocent of Alaska. St. Innocent of Alaska was a remarkable man with widely varied gifts — building, mechanics, natural sciences, anthropology, and languages — all of which he put to the service of the people of Alaska and the Russian far east.
Saint Innocent of Alaska. “St. Innocent was born John Papov Aug.27, 1797 in Aginsk, a small village near Irkutsk, Siberia. At age 6, he was already a reader. At age 9 he entered Irkutsk seminary and remained there for 11 years. While he was young, he studied history and sciences.
