Hilarion (Kapral)

Metropolitan Hilarion (born Igor Alexeyevich Kapral, Russian: Игорь Алексеевич Капрал; 6 January 1948 – 16 May 2022) was a Canadian-American Orthodox prelate. He was the 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 in 2022.

Hilarion
Metropolitan Hilarion in 2010
ChurchRussian Orthodox Church (Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia)
SeeEastern American & New York Diocese, Australian and New Zealand Diocese (locum tenens), Diocese of Great Britain and Ireland (locum tenens)
Appointed12 May 2008
Reign ended16 May 2022
Orders
Ordination10 April 1976
Consecration10 December 1984
by Philaret (Voznesensky)
Personal details
Birth nameIgor Alexeyevich Kapral
Born(1948-01-06)6 January 1948
Spirit River, Alberta, Canada
Died16 May 2022(2022-05-16) (aged 74)
New York City, New York, U.S.

Hilarion died on 16 May 2022 at a hospital in New York City, aged 74.[1]

Hilarion (Kapral) Media

References

  1. "The Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia - Official Website". www.synod.com. Retrieved 2022-05-17.