Volodymyr Sabodan
Ukrainian metropolitan and religious leader
Born
1935
90 years ago
Died
July 5th, 2014
11 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Ukraine
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Served as the Metropolitan of Kyiv and all Ukraine within the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate). Held a prominent position in the church, leading it through significant social and political changes in Ukraine. Played a key role in the spiritual life of the nation during a time of turmoil and conflict. Advocated for the unity of the Orthodox Church and addressed issues concerning the Ukrainian Orthodox faithful.
Led the Ukrainian Orthodox Church from 1992 to 2014
Influenced religious dialogue in Ukraine
Promoted church unity during national crises
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