Pavel (Ponomaryov)

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Metropolitan Pavel (Russian: Митрополит Павел, Belarusian: Мітрапаліт Павел, born Georgiy Vasilevich Ponomaryov, Russian: Георгий Васильевич Пономарёв; born 19.02.1935 in Karaganda) is the emeritus Metropolitan of Minsk and Slutsk, the Patriarchal Exarch of All Belarus and the leader of the Belarusian Orthodox Church (an autonomous part of the Russian Orthodox Church). He became Exarch in December 2013 after the former Exarch, Philaret (Vakhromeyev), stepped down.^[1]

References

↑ Metropolitan Pavel of Ryazan and Mikhailov appointed head of Belarusian Orthodox Church, Belarusian Telegraph Agency, December 25, 2013 .

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Name	Pavel, Metopolitan of Minsk and Slutsk
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