Joasaph Leliukhin Explained

Ioasaph
Church:Russian Orthodox Church
Metropolis:Metropolitan of Kiev, Galicia, Exarch of Ukraine
See:Kiev
Birth Name:Vitaliy Mikhailovich Leliukhin
Enthroned:30 March 1964
Ended:24 April 1966
Predecessor:John Sokolov
Successor:Filaret (Denysenko)
Other Post:Bishop of Luhansk
Bishop of Khmelnytskyi
Bishop of Vinnytsia and Bar
Bishop of Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhia
Bishop of Sumy and Okhtyrka
Birth Date:28 April 1903
Birth Place:Smolensk, Russian Empire
Death Place:Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Ordination:16 August 1942
Ordained By:Dymitr (Magan)
Consecration:17 August 1958
Consecrated By:unknown

Joasaph Leliukhin (born Vitaliy M. Lelyukhin, Russian: Вита́лий Миха́йлович Лелю́хин, 28 April 1903 – 24 April 1966) was the Metropolitan of Kiev and the Exarch of Ukraine in the Patriarchate of Moscow.

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