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Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia
About Tikhon (Shevkunov)
- Metropolitan Tikhon (Russian: ?????????? ?????, secular name Georgiy Alexandrovich Shevkunov, Russian: ??????? ????????????? ????????; born 2 July 1958 in Moscow) is a bishop of Russian Orthodox Church and a popular writer.
- He is the Metropolitan of Pskov and Porkhov and the head of the Western Vicariat of Moscow city.
- Superior of the Sretensky Monastery in Moscow.
- Bishop Tikhon is often referred as the personal confessor of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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