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Cornelius Titov
Metropolitan Cornelius (, secular name Konstantin Ivanovich Titov, ; born August 1, 1947) is a Russian Orthodox Old-Rite Church bishop; Metropolitan bishop, Metropolitan of List of Metropolitans and Patriarchs of Moscow, Moscow and All Rus, Primate of the Russian Orthodox Old-Rite Church (since October 18, 2005). Biography Early life He was born on August 1, 1947 in Orekhovo-Zuyevo, Moscow Oblast, in an Old Believer family. He was baptized in infancy with the name in honor of the Equal-to-the-Apostles Constantine the Great. By his own admission: "I was born into an Orthodox Old Believer family, in the town of Orekhovo-Zuyevo. To be more precise, in Zuyevo, where the Old Believers originally lived. Before the Russian Revolution, revolution, there were several Old Believer churches and house of worship in our city, Our Titov's house on Volodarsky Street, where I was born and grew up, was located next to the houses of famous Old Believers Morozovs and . We were friends with the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moscow
Moscow is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Russia by population, largest city of Russia, standing on the Moskva (river), Moskva River in Central Russia. It has a population estimated at over 13 million residents within the city limits, over 19.1 million residents in the urban area, and over 21.5 million residents in Moscow metropolitan area, its metropolitan area. The city covers an area of , while the urban area covers , and the metropolitan area covers over . Moscow is among the world's List of largest cities, largest cities, being the List of European cities by population within city limits, most populous city entirely in Europe, the largest List of urban areas in Europe, urban and List of metropolitan areas in Europe, metropolitan area in Europe, and the largest city by land area on the European continent. First documented in 1147, Moscow became the capital of the Grand Principality of Moscow, which led the unification of the Russian lan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
