Grigory Shyshatsky
Deceased Person
1750 –
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Who is Grigory Shyshatsky?
Grigory Shyshatsky was an Orthodox clergyman and the Archbishop of Mogilev. During the French invasion of Russia he was accused of taking a loyalty oath to Napoleon, forcing junior clergymen to do the same, celebrating Napoleon's birthday and saying prayers for Napoleon instead of the tsar's family. After a long trial by the Holy Synod, Varlaam was found guilty, stripped of the rank and confined to a monastery.
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