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hegumen

the head of a monastery.

See also: Eastern Orthodoxy

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Eastern Orthodoxy

Ivan Ziaiyk (1899-1952) was a Redemptorist hegumen (Prior) of the monastery in Ternopil.

Ukraine welcomes a pilgrim of peace and brotherhood by Kisyk, Jaroslawa / Catholic Insight

In 1896 he was appointed hegumen (superior) of the Basilian Monastery of St.

Servant of God: Andrey Sheptytsky by Scarabelli, Giovanni / Catholic Insight

The hegumen (Superior) of the monastery in Kolodiivka (which has around forty members) also oversees the Monastery of the Holy Mother of God in Orangeville.

Ukrainian monks settle in Canada by Hunchak, Victoria / Catholic Insight

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