Tikhon Zaitsev
Tikhon Zaitsev | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Ruza | |
Archbishop Tikhon in Moscow in 2015 | |
| Native name | Тихон |
| Church | Russian Orthodox Church |
| Diocese | Berlin and Germany |
| Appointed | 28 December 2017 |
| Predecessor | John (Roshchin) |
| Successor | Incumbent |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 7 April 1993 (deacon) 25 March 1993 (Tonsured) 26 April 2009 (Bishop) 1 February 2018 (archbishop) by Metropolitan Kirill (Gundyaev) of Smolensk and Kaliningrad |
| Rank | Archbishop |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Alexander Viktorovich Zaitsev April 13, 1967 |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Denomination | Eastern Orthodox Church |
Archbishop Tikhon (Russian: Архиепископ Тихон, secular name Alexander Viktorovich Zaitsev, Russian: Александр Викторович Зайцев; born 13 April 1967), is the bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church; currently he is ruling hierarch of the Diocese of Berlin and Germany with the title of "Archbishop of Ruza".