Photius (Metropolitan of Kiev and all Rus')
Photius | |
|---|---|
| Metropolitan of Kiev and all Rus' | |
Portrait from the Large Sakkos of Photius, c. 1417 | |
| Native name | Φώτιος |
| Church | Russian Orthodox Church |
| See | Moscow |
| Appointed | 1408 |
| Installed | 1408–1410 |
| Term ended | 2 July 1431 |
| Predecessor | Cyprian |
| Successor | Gerasim |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1408 by Matthew I of Constantinople |
| Consecration | 2 September 1408 by Matthew I of Constantinople |
| Personal details | |
| Died | July 2, 1431 Moscow |
| Buried | Dormition Cathedral, Moscow |
| Nationality | Greek |
| Denomination | Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Residence | Moscow |
| Sainthood | |
| Feast day | 25 May, 27 May, 2 July, 15 July, 16 September, 5 October, 10 October |
| Venerated in | Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Title as Saint | Holy Hierarch, Metropolitan |
| Canonized | 2009 by Patriarch Kirill of Moscow |
| Shrines | Dormition Cathedral, Moscow |
Photius (Russian: Фо́тий, romanized: Fotiy; died July 2, 1431) was Metropolitan of Kiev and all Rus'. He was of Greek descent.