Hilarion of Kiev
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Hilarion or Ilarion[lower-alpha 1] was the first non-Greek Metropolitan of Kiev and all Rus'. He held the metropolitan post before or during the ongoing 11th century East–West Schism. While there is not much verifiable information regarding Hilarion's biography, there are several aspects of his life which have come to be generally accepted.
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Hierarch Hilarion of Kiev | |
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Metropolitan of Kiev and all Rus' | |
![]() Icon of Saint Hilarion, Metropolitan of Kiev, 11th century | |
Church | Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople |
Metropolis | Metropolis of Kiev and all Rus' |
See | Kiev |
In office | 1051–1052 or 1054[1] |
Orders | |
Ordination | by Hieromonk of St. Apostle Church (Berestove)[2] |
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