This document lists 18 Patriarchs of Moscow and all Rus' from 1589 to the present, including their names, reign dates, and brief notes on some individuals. It shows the leaders of the Russian Orthodox Church from Job in the 16th century through the current Patriarch Kirill. Several Patriarchs were martyred or deposed during periods of conflict.
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List of Patriarchs of Moscow and All Rus', In Chronological Order_ - List of Patriachs of Moscow
This document lists 18 Patriarchs of Moscow and all Rus' from 1589 to the present, including their names, reign dates, and brief notes on some individuals. It shows the leaders of the Russian Orthodox Church from Job in the 16th century through the current Patriarch Kirill. Several Patriarchs were martyred or deposed during periods of conflict.
This document lists 18 Patriarchs of Moscow and all Rus' from 1589 to the present, including their names, reign dates, and brief notes on some individuals. It shows the leaders of the Russian Orthodox Church from Job in the 16th century through the current Patriarch Kirill. Several Patriarchs were martyred or deposed during periods of conflict.
1 Job 1589–1605 First Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus' 2 Ignatius 1605–1606 3 Hermogenes 1606–1612 Martyred during the Time of Troubles 4 Philaret 1619–1633 Father of Tsar Michael I of Russia 5 Joasaph I 1634–1640 6 Joseph 1642–1652 7 Nikon 1652–1666 Deposed after a conflict with Tsar Alexis I 8 Joasaph II 1667–1672 9 Pitirim 1672–1673 10 Joachim 1674–1690 11 Adrian 1690–1700 12 (vacant) 1700–1721 13 Tikhon 1917–1925 First Patriarch of Moscow after the abolition of the Patriarchate in 1721 14 Sergius 1925–1943 Led the Church during the Soviet era 15 Alexis I 1945–1970 16 Pimen 1971–1990 17 Alexy II 1990–2008 18 Kirill 2009–present Current Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus'