Vorobyov, Vladimir Nikolaevich (younger)

Born in a believing family. Named in honor of his grandfather, the mitrophoric archpriest Vladimir Vorobyov , who died in prison in 1940.

In 1959 he entered the Physics Department of Moscow State University , which he graduated in 1965. In 1965-1966 he worked at Moscow State University, then since 1968 he studied at graduate school ^[1] .

Since 1970 he worked in the Computing Center of the USSR Academy of Sciences . In 1973 he graduated from graduate school, in the same year he defended his thesis for the degree of candidate of physical and mathematical sciences "Analytical and numerical solution of one class of spatial contact problems of the theory of elasticity" ^[2] .

Pupil of the long-term rector of the St. Nicholas-Kuznetsk Church Archpriest Vsevolod Shpiller . In 1978 he entered the Moscow Theological Seminary ^[1] .

March 18, 1979 he was ordained deacon , April 30 - a priest ^[3] , after which he served as a clergyman in the church of St. Nicholas at the Preobrazhensky cemetery ^[1] .

He graduated from the Moscow Theological Seminary (1980) and the Moscow Theological Academy (1982). He has no academic degrees in theology.

In 1984 he was transferred to the clergy of the Church of the Assumption in Veshnyaki ^[1] . In 1990 he was appointed clergyman of the St. Nicholas-Kuznetsk Church. Since October of that year - the confessor of the brotherhood organized at the church in the name of the Most Merciful Savior. He became one of the organizers of the Theological and Catechetical Courses ^[1] .

In the spring of 1991, the rector of the Theological and Catechetical Courses, Archpriest Gleb Kaleda, in connection with his appointment as head of the sector in the newly formed Synodal Department of Religious Education and Catechesis, asked to be relieved of his post as rector; on May 29, at a meeting of the educational council of Theological and Catechetical courses, he was elected by secret ballot the new rector ^{[4 ]} . He retained his post after the conversion of courses to the Theological Institute in 1992. Since 1997 - professor .

On September 12, 1997, he was appointed rector of the St. Nicholas-Kuznetsk Church ^[3] and the Church of the Life-Giving Trinity in Vishnyaki attributed to him, the house gymnasium church of the Holy Martyr Peter (Polyansky), the house church in the Diocesan House in Likhovy Lane ^[1] .

In 2004, the PSTBI was transformed into the Orthodox St. Tikhon Humanitarian University (PSTU).

A member of the Synodal Commission for the Canonization of Saints , he leads the preparation for the glorification of the New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia , which takes place within the framework of the PSTU.

Since 2002, he has been simultaneously the deputy chairman of the study committee at the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church .

Since 2004 - Member of the Synodal Theological Commission . Since 2015 - Chairman of the Federal Educational and Methodological Association in the higher education system in an enlarged group of specialties and areas of training "48.00.00 Theology" ^[5] .

Member of the editorial board of the scientific and theological almanac " Theological Works ."

On February 1, 2017, by the decision of the Holy Synod, he was included in the composition of the then created organizational committee for the implementation of the program of church-wide events for the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the era of persecution of the Russian Orthodox Church ^[6] .

Grandson of Archpriest Vladimir Nikolaevich Vorobyov (his full namesake), rector of the Church of St. Nicholas in Plotniki .

Daughter - Catherine, married Emelyanova. Husband Nikolai Emelyanov, priest, son of Nikolai Evgenievich Emelyanov .

Son - Nikolai, he graduated from the First Moscow State Medical University named after I.M.Sechenov and the Moscow Scientific Research Institute named after P.A.

Daughter - Varvara (married to Artamkin), a music teacher, married to Dmitry Artamkin, a mathematics teacher (son of Igor Artamkin , an ordinary professor at the HSE Department of Mathematics ). On November 10, 2007, at the age of 29, she gave birth to five daughters at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford - Elizabeth, Alexander, Nadezhda, Tatyana, and Barbara. Delivery by caesarean section is 14 weeks ahead of schedule. The operation was attended by 18 doctors and nurses who worked in shifts. ^[7] July 12, 2018 Dmitry Igorevich Artamkin was ordained to the rank of deacon.

Son - Ivan, priest, candidate of historical sciences, teacher of PSTGU.

State

• Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", II degree ( August 11, 2000 ) - for his great contribution to strengthening civil peace and the revival of spiritual and moral traditions ^[8]
• Medal "In memory of the 850th anniversary of Moscow" (1997)

Departmental

• Breastplate “ Honorary Worker of Higher Professional Education of the Russian Federation ” (2001)
• Certificate of Merit of the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation (2007)

Church

• The right to wear the Patriarchal Cross (05/02/2016) ^[9]
• Order of the Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Grand Duke Vladimir, III Degree (July 26, 2015; “taking into account the efforts to restore the house church of the Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Prince Vladimir of the Orthodox St. Tikhon Humanitarian University and the Moscow Diocesan House” ^[10] )
• A pectoral cross made on the occasion of the celebration of the 1000th anniversary of the death of Equal-to-the-Apostles Prince Vladimir (July 26, 2015; “taking into account the efforts to restore the house church of the Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Prince Vladimir of the Orthodox St. Tikhon Humanitarian University and the Moscow Diocesan House”) ^[10] .
• Order of St. Innocent, Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomensky II degree (April 30, 2011) ^[11]
• Order of St. Innocent, Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomensky III degree (ROC, 2001 )
• Medal of St. Seraphim of Sarov II degree (October 3, 2007) ^[12] .
• Order of St. Macarius, Metropolitan of Moscow, II degree (December 5, 2007; "for hard work and in connection with the 15th anniversary of PSTGU" ^[13] )
• Medal of St. Sergius of Radonezh
• Medal of St. Seraphim of Sarov II degree (ROC, 2007)
• Medal of St. Innocent, Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomensky (ROC, 2000 )

articles

• On Week 4th at Pentecost // Journal of the Moscow Patriarchate. M., 1985. No. 7. pp. 37-38.
• On Week 12 at Pentecost // Journal of the Moscow Patriarchate. M., 1985. No. 8. p. 43.
• Live life ... // Journal of the Moscow Patriarchate. M., 1993. No. 11. P. 51-54. (co-authored)
• The unity of the Orthodox Church and the temptation to split today // Journal of the Moscow Patriarchate. M., 1995. No. 9-10. p. 68-73.
• Modern problems of pastoral ministry // Bulletin of the pastoral seminar. M., 1996. No. 1. pp. 10-15.
• Modern traditions of the celebration of Easter in Moscow parishes // Bulletin of the pastoral seminar. M., 1996. No. 1. p. 35-41. (co-authored)
• Orthodox doctrine of marriage // Bulletin of the pastoral seminar. M., 1996. No. 2. pp. 2-14.
• On licensing and accreditation of higher educational institutions and state standards in the areas of "Theology" and "Religious Studies" // Christmas Readings, 4th. M., 1996. pp. 110-118.
• Prospects for Higher Orthodox School // Christmas Readings, 5th. M., 1997. p. 57-67.
• Orthodox St. Tikhon Theological Institute // Theological collection. M., 1997. No. 1. 168-178. (co-authored)
• Archpriest Gleb Kaleda - First Rector of the Catechism Courses: In memory of prot. Gleb Kaleda // Theological collection. M., 1997. No. 1. pp. 301-306.
• Archpriest Vladimir Rozhkov // Journal of the Moscow Patriarchate. M., 1997. No. 11. pp. 71-72.
• Features of documents of investigative cases of the 20-40s. // Annual Theological Conference of the Orthodox St. Tikhon Theological Institute. M., 1997. p. 163-166.
• The memory of the new martyrs and the recent history of the Russian Orthodox Church // Annual Theological Conference of the Orthodox St. Tikhon Theological Institute. M., 1998. p. 182-186.
• Pastoral service in the Russian Orthodox Church in the XX century. // Annual Theological Conference of the Orthodox St. Tikhon Theological Institute. M., 1999. p. 248-264.
• A. B. Saltykov: On the 40th anniversary of his death // Theological collection. M., 1999. No. 3. pp. 275-277.
• Materials for the biography of hierom. Paul (Trinity) // Annual Theological Conference of the Orthodox St. Tikhon Theological Institute. M., 1999. pp. 264-271.
• The place of religious education in higher education and educational standards in theology // Christmas Readings, 8th. M., 2000. pp. 177-179.
• Some problems of theological and historical science and church life in Russia on the eve of the 2000th anniversary of the birth of Christ. On the need to intensify the scientific and research and missionary activities of the Russian Orthodox Church in the face of heterodox and ecumenical expansion in Russia // Annual Theological Conference of the Orthodox St. Tikhon Theological Institute. M., 2000. pp. 257-267.
• On the centenary of the birth of Archpriest Vsevolod Spiller  // Journal of the Moscow Patriarchate. M., 2002. No. 7. pp. 64-72.
• Temporary life and Eternal Life  // Journal of the Moscow Patriarchate. M., 2008. No. 6 (ZhMP). p. 91-93.
• About the richer and Lazar // Journal of the Moscow Patriarchate. M., 2008. No. 6 (ZhMP). 93-95.

the books

• Repentance, Confession, Spiritual Leadership
• Orthodox education - problems and prospects // Collection of plenary reports of the X International Christmas Educational Readings. - M.: Department of Religious Education and Catechesis of the Russian Orthodox Church, 2002. - 352 p. - S. 129-135

• INTERVIEW: Rector of St. Tikhon’s Orthodox Theological University, Archpriest VLADIMIR VOROBYEV: “Now we have become much better than before. The professor receives about 5-6 thousand "(full version) (November 5, 2004)
• “Who has a future?” // pravoslavie.ru , December 30, 2008
• Archpriest Vladimir Vorobyov: Only a combination of pastoral love with rigor can give good results in the education and upbringing of students . Patriarchy , November 29, 2011.
• Archpriest Vladimir Vorobyov: Mission trips are one of the best ways to educate future shepherds . Patriarchy.Ru , December 13, 2011.
• Unconscious remnants of the Soviet past and consumer psychology of new parishioners // patriarchia.ru , January 11, 2012
• Do not be afraid of large families // patriarchia.ru , February 1, 2012
• Archpriest Vladimir Vorobyov: It was the feat of the new martyrs that overcame the separation of the two parts of the Russian Church // patriarchia.ru , May 19, 2012
• Archpriest Vladimir Vorobyov: The main result of the PSTU is our graduates // pravoslavie.ru , November 16, 2012
• Archpriest Vladimir Vorobyov. People craved words about faith: at the source of St. Tikhonovsky // pravmir.ru , November 17, 2012
• PSTGU turned out to be too nonprofit from the point of view of the state // patriarchia.ru , December 17, 2012
• Archpriest Vladimir Vorobyov: Orthodox theology is a great treasure that needs to be preserved and increased // patriarchia.ru , January 9, 2013
• Archpriest Vladimir Vorobiev: It is naive to expect holiness from all those who call themselves Christian today // patriarchia.ru , April 22, 2013
• Archpriest Vladimir Vorobyov: “Slandering a person is a terrible sin” // pravoslavie.ru , January 28, 2014
• Archpriest Vladimir Vorobiev: The Diocesan House has risen from the dead - and this is a miracle // pravmir.ru , July 24, 2015

• Biography on the website of the Patriarchy.Ru
• Biography on the website of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior .
• PSTGU site .