RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Hilarion Kapral

1948 - 2022

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Metropolitan Hilarion (born Igor Alexeyevich Kapral, Russian: Игорь Алексеевич Капра́л; 6 January 1948 – 16 May 2022) was a bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia (ROCOR), Metropolitan of Eastern America and New York, First-Hierarch of the ROCOR from 18 May 2008 until his death; as the first person elected to that position following the Act of Canonical Communion between the ROCOR and the Russian Orthodox Church, he was the first whose election required approval by the Holy Synod of the Moscow Patriarchate. On 17 May 2007, upon the signing of the Act of Canonical Communion between the ROCOR and the Russian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate), Kapral became a part of the episcopate of the Moscow Patriarchate. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Hilarion Kapral is the 3,050th most popular religious figure (down from 2,929th in 2024), the 711th most popular biography from Canada (down from 571st in 2019) and the 12th most popular Canadian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Hilarion Kapral ranks 3,050 out of 3,187. Before him are John Shelby Spong, Gintaras Grušas, Dávid Bartimej Tencer, Richard Cushing, Katharine Jefferts Schori, and Antonio Napolioni. After him are Wulfstan, J. I. Packer, José Horacio Gómez, Terence Cooke, Cyril Vasiľ, and Theodoros Kontidis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Hilarion Kapral ranks 697. Before him are Mick Rock, Howard Dean, Juan José Muñante, Karel Neffe, Horacio López Salgado, and Rainer Schmidt. After him are Nina Rocheva, Kristina Hautala, Trevor Brooking, Antonio Biosca, Lester Bangs, and Cliff Thorburn. Among people deceased in 2022, Hilarion Kapral ranks 616. Before him are Balakh Sher Mazari, Francesco Rizzo, David McCullough, John Landy, Sergei Puskepalis, and Bob McGrath. After him are Nina Rocheva, Anthony Johnson, Don Young, Albert Pobor, Josephine Tewson, and Bill Lienhard.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Hilarion Kapral ranks 711 out of 1,622. Before him are Michael Cera (1988), Peter Watts (1958), Sarah McLachlan (1968), Gloria Reuben (1964), Daniel Fernandes (1983), and Kris Holden-Ried (1973). After him are Henry Lau (1989), Shawn Drover (1966), Andre De Grasse (1994), Ruby Keeler (1909), Atiba Hutchinson (1983), and Cliff Thorburn (1948).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Canada

Among religious figures born in Canada, Hilarion Kapral ranks 12. Before him are Gaëtan Dugas (1952), Paul Grégoire (1911), Charles Scicluna (1959), Aimee Semple McPherson (1890), Petar Rajič (1959), and Charles Coughlin (1891). After him are Frank Leo (1971), Gerald Emmett Carter (1912), and Ellen White (null).

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