Peter Mohyla

Ruthenian Orthodox metropolitan and saint

Peter Mohyla - Leaders & Politicians born December 21st, 1596
Born
Died

1646
379 years ago — 50 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Ukraine

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Born in 1596, a significant figure in the Ruthenian Orthodox Church. Played a pivotal role in the establishment of educational institutions, including the Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. Focused on church reforms and the promotion of Orthodox Christianity in Eastern Europe. Engaged in theological debates and advocated for the unification of Orthodox and Catholic churches during a time of political turmoil. Passed away in 1647 and recognized as a saint in Eastern Orthodox Christianity.

Establishment of the Kyiv-Mohyla Academy

Advocacy for church reforms

Promotion of Orthodox Christianity

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