Patriarch Kirill

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
religious leader
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_St._Andrew
gptkb:Order_of_Merit_for_the_Fatherland
gptkb:Order_of_St._Sava
gptkb:Order_of_the_Holy_Sepulchre
gptkbp:birthDate 1946-11-20
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Vladimir_Mikhailovich_Gundyayev
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Leningrad,_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:cathedral gptkb:Russian_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:consecrationBy gptkb:Patriarch_Pimen_of_Moscow
gptkbp:consecrationDate 1976
gptkbp:controversy alleged ties to KGB
sanctioned by several Western countries
support for Russian invasion of Ukraine
gptkbp:diocese gptkb:Moscow
gptkbp:education gptkb:Leningrad_Theological_Academy
gptkbp:enthroned 2009-02-01
gptkbp:formerPosition gptkb:Metropolitan_of_Smolensk_and_Kaliningrad
Chairman of the Department for External Church Relations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Patriarch Kirill
gptkbp:knownFor public statements on social and political issues
leadership of Russian Orthodox Church
support of Russian government policies
gptkbp:language gptkb:Russian
gptkb:Church_Slavonic
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:World_Council_of_Churches
gptkb:Interreligious_Council_of_Russia
gptkbp:monasticName gptkb:Kirill
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:notableWork numerous theological books and articles
gptkbp:ordainedBy gptkb:Metropolitan_Nikodim_(Rotov)
gptkbp:ordinationDate 1969
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Mikhail_Vasilyevich_Gundyayev
gptkb:Raisa_Vladimirovna_Gundyayeva
gptkbp:position gptkb:Pope
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Patriarch_Alexy_II
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Pope
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Christianity
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Moscow,_Russia
gptkbp:signature Patriarch Kirill signature.svg
gptkbp:style gptkb:His_Holiness
gptkbp:successor incumbent
gptkbp:title gptkb:His_Holiness
gptkbp:twitter @Patriarch_Kirill
gptkbp:website https://www.patriarchia.ru/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Russian_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Pope
gptkb:Russian_Orthodox_Patriarchate
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5