Paul Olmari


Paul
Archbishop of Karelia and All Finland
Archbishop Paul in 1961
Native name
Paavali Olmari
ChurchOrthodox Church of Finland
Appointed1960
Term ended1987
PredecessorHerman (Aav)
SuccessorJohn (Rinne)
Previous post(s)Bishop of Joensuu (1955-1960)
Orders
Ordination1938
Consecration1955
Personal details
Born
Georgij Aleksandrovitš Gusev

28 August 1914
Died2 December 1988
Kuopio, Finland
DenominationEastern Orthodox Christianity

Archbishop Paul (Finnish: Arkkipiispa Paavali, secular name Yrjö Olmari, born Georgi Alvovich Gusev, Russian: Георгий Алвович Гусев; August 28, 1914 – December 2, 1988) was the primate of the Finnish Orthodox Church and Archbishop of Karelia and All Finland from 1960 to 1987.