Metropolitan Chrysanth (

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Yakov Antonovich Chepil, ; 24 June 1937,

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– 4 January 2011,

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) was the

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of Vyatka,

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Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church 1937 births 2011 deaths People from Kirov, Kirov Oblast {{EasternOrthodoxy-bishop-stub