Lev Kiszka

Luka Lev Kiszka was the Metropolitan of Kiev, Galicia and Russia of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church from 1714 to his death in 1728. He was also a writer, and theologian.

Luka Lev Kiszka was born in Kovel, in Volhynian, from a noble family in the year 1663. Still young he joined the Order of Saint Basil the Great and he studied in Byten . OnDecember 1687, already ordained a priest, he entered in the Pontifical Urbaniana University, in Rome, where he studied till 1691. Returned in his country, he served as hieromonk in various Basilian monasteries. In 1797 he became Hegumen of the monastery of the Holy Trinity in Vilnius and in 1799 he was appointed Archimandrite of the monastery of Polotsk. In 1698 he was elected secretary of the Basilian Order, of which he became ProtoArchimandrite in September 1703 for his first fouryears term.

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