Lazar Baranovych

Lazar Baranovych
Metropolitan Lazar Baranovych
ChurchEcumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
MetropolisMetropolis of Kyiv
DioceseChernihiv and Novhorod-Siverkyi
SeeChernihiv
Elected8 March 1657
Retired1692
PredecessorZosimas Prokopovych
SuccessorTheodosius Polonytskyi-Uhlytskyi
Orders
Ordination8 March 1657 (bishop)
by Gedeon of Suceava
Rank
  • Archbishop (1667)
  • Bishop (1657)
Personal details
Born
Luka Vasylyovych Baranovych

1620
Died13 September 1693 (1693-09-14) (aged 72)
Chernihiv, Cossack Hetmanate, Muscovite State
Buriedat Boris and Gleb Cathedral, Chernihiv
NationalityUkrainian (Ruthenian)
DenominationEastern Orthodox
ResidenceChernihiv
Alma materWilno Theological Academy
Kalisz Jesuit Collegium

Lazar Baranovych or Baranovich (Ukrainian: Лазар Баранович, Russian: Лазарь Баранович, Polish: Łazarz Baranowicz; 1620 – 3 (13) September 1693 in Chernihiv, Tsardom of Russia) was a Ruthenian Eastern Orthodox archbishop of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and then of the Tsardom of Russia.