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Bishiop Jonah (secular name Vladimir Pokrovsky Russian: Владимир Покровский; April 17 1888 – October 20 1925) was a bishop of Hankou of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia (ROCOR). He served in Northern China in the years immediately following the Bolshevik Revolution.He was officially glorified by the ROCOR on October 20 1996.

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birth date
1888-04-17
birth place
Russia, Kaluga
canonized date
1996-10-20
death date
1925-10-20
venerated in
Eastern Orthodox Church

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