Alexander (Ishchein)
His Eminence Alexander (Ishchein) | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Baku and Azerbaijan | |
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| Native name | Александр Геннадьевич Ищеин |
| Church | Russian Orthodox Church |
| Archdiocese | Baku and Azerbaijan |
| In office | January 14, 1999 – June 10, 2021 |
| Predecessor | Valentin (Mischuk) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1975 by Anthony (Zavgorodniy) of Stavropol and Baku |
| Consecration | January 14, 1999 by Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 13, 1952 Yaroslavl, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | June 10, 2021 (aged 68) Baku, Azerbaijan |
| Buried | Alley of Honor |
| Education | Moscow Theological Seminary |
Archbishop Alexander (Russian: Александр Геннадьевич Ищеин; June 13, 1952 – June 10, 2021) was an Azerbaijani prelate. He was the archbishop of Russian Orthodox diocese of Baku and Azerbaijan from 1999 until his death in 2021.
He died on June 10, 2021 from COVID-19 in Baku, Azerbaijan.[1][2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ https://www.interfax.ru/world/771661
- ↑ "Состоялись похороны отца Александра - ОБНОВЛЕНО". Информационное Агентство Репорт (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-06-13.
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