Metropolitan Panaret (in the world Peter Ivanov Mishaykov ; 1805 , Patele, Macedonia (now Ayios Panteleimonas , Greece ) - November 26, 1883 , Plovdiv ) - Bishop of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church , Metropolitan of Plovdiv . Figurine of the Bulgarian National Revival .
| Metropolitan Panaret | ||
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| May 11, 1872 - November 26, 1883 | ||
| Church | Bulgarian Orthodox Church | |
| Predecessor | not | |
| Successor | Gervasiy (Georgiev) v / u, Nathanael (Boykikev) | |
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| February 25, 1861 - January 19, 1872 | ||
| Church | Constantinople Orthodox Church | |
| Predecessor | Paisiy (Zafirov) | |
| Successor | Neophyte (Papaconstantine) | |
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Biography
Born in 1805. Descended from the Bulgarian Mishaikov clan from the village of Patele in southern Macedonia . The elder brother of a prominent Bulgarian doctor and public figure Konstantin Mishaykov.
Pyotr Mishaykov studied at the Greek gymnasium in Bitola , Kozhani, at the school on Theofilos Cairis on the island of Andros, and in 1838 at the gymnasium in Athens, where he was one of the founders of the Slavic-Bulgarian scholarly society. After that he graduated from the Faculty of History and Philology of the University of Athens in 1843. Then until 1844 he taught at the Greek gymnasium in Bitola .
After that, he took the priesthood and served under the Yaninsky Metropolitan. In 1851, he was appointed Metropolitan of the Xanthian Diocese.
After 10 years, on February 25, 1861, at the beginning of the Greek-Bulgarian church feud , he was appointed by the Synod of the Patriarchate of Constantinople Metropolitan Plovdiv . Initially, Panaret was poorly received by the Bulgarian population of the city, but in 1868 he sided with the Bulgarians in a dispute with Constantinople.
In 1871 he was a delegate to the First Bulgarian Church and People’s Cathedral.
At the beginning of 1872, together with Metropolitan Hilarion of Lovchan and Metropolitan Hilarion of Tarnovo, he was imprisoned by the Ottoman authorities in Izmit (Nicomedia), but a month later, according to the insistent demands of the Constantinople Bulgarian colony, they were released.
In the same year, Metropolitan Panaret was elected Metropolitan of Plovdiv and a member of the Holy Synod of the newly established Bulgarian Exarchate.
He collaborated with the newspapers Macedonia (1870), Pravo (1870-1871), Vek (1874), the magazine Chitalishche (1875), and the newspaper Napredk (1876-1877). The author of “Grave singing or the following morning in holy and great Sabbath” (1866).
He died on November 26, 1883 in Plovdiv.
Literature
- Encyclopedia of Bulgaria. Volume 5, Publishing House at the BAS, Sofia, 1986.
- The Bulgarian State of Intellectuals (Encyclopedia), DI "Dr. Peter Beron", Sofia, 1988, p. 495.
- Markov, Zina. The Bulgarian Exarchy, 1870-1879. BAN, Sofia, 1989, p. 328.