Gury | |
Archbishop of Kazan and Svyazhsk | |
Diocese: | Diocese of Kazan |
Appointed: | 3 February 1555 |
Ended: | 5 December 1563 |
Predecessor: | none |
Successor: | Herman of Kazan |
Consecration: | before 1543 |
Death Date: | 5 December 1563 |
Gury of Kazan | |
Venerated In: | Russian Orthodox Church |
Honorific Prefix: | Saint |
Gury of Kazan (;, Radonezh – 5 December 1563, Kazan), also called Gurias, was a prelate of the Russian Orthodox Church who became the first Archbishop of Kazan and Svyazhsk in 1555. In the Russian Orthodox Church he is revered as a saint.[1]