Platon Rozhdestvensky
Platon | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of the Aleutians and North America | |
c. 1907 | |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of the Aleutians and North America |
| In office | 1907–1914 1922–1934 |
| Predecessor | Tikhon (Bellavin) (1907) Alexander (Nemolovsky) (1922) |
| Successor | Evdokim (Meschersky) (1914) Theophilus (Pashkovsky) (1934) |
| Other post(s) | Exarch of Georgia |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | January 6, 1887 |
| Consecration | June 3, 1902 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Porphyry Theodorovich Rozhdestvensky February 11 [O.S. February 23] 1866 |
| Died | April 20, 1934 (aged 68) New York, New York |
| Buried | Saint Tikhon's Orthodox Theological Seminary |
| Denomination | Eastern Orthodox |
| Spouse |
(m. 1886; died 1891) |
| Children | 1 |
| Alma mater | Kiev Theological Academy |
Platon Rozhdestvensky (Russian: Платон (Рождественский), romanized: Platón Rozhdestvenskij; February 11 [O.S. February 23] 1866 – April 20, 1934), born Porphyry Theodorovich Rozhdestvensky (Russian: Порфи́рий Фёдорович Рожде́ственский, romanized: Porfírij Fjodorovich Rozhdéstvenskij), was the Russian Orthodox Archbishop of the Aleutians and North America from 1907 to 1914 and again from 1922 to 1934. He was also remembered in Georgia as the last Russian Metropolitan of Georgia before its restoration of autocephaly in 1917.