Patriarch Joasaphus II of Moscow
Patriarch Joasaphus II of Moscow | |
|---|---|
| Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus' | |
 | |
| Church | Russian Orthodox Church |
| See | Moscow |
| Installed | 1667 |
| Term ended | 1672 |
| Predecessor | Patriarch Nikon of Moscow |
| Successor | Patriarch Pitirim of Moscow |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1591 |
| Died | 11 February 1672 |
| Buried | Moscow |
Joasaph II (Russian: Иоасаф II (Новоторжец), Joasaph of Novy Torg) was Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus' from 1667 until his death five years and one day later in 1672.
Joasaph was
Schism
.
On February 10, 1667, Joasaph was elected patriarch. He died February 11, 1672, and is buried in the
Moscow Kremlin.[1]
References
- ^ Makarii (Bulgakov), Istoriia russkoi tserkvi (Moscow) vol. XII, pp. 760-792. (in Russian)
External links
- Joasaph's biography (in Russian)