Catholic priest
Klymentiy Sheptytsky.
Ukrainian Catholic monk and political prisoner (1869–1951)
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About Klymentiy Sheptytsky
Klymentiy Sheptytsky, MSU, also known as Klymentiy of Univ, was a Ukrainian Catholic prelate who served as archimandrite of the Studite Monks in the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church and as Russian Catholic Apostolic Exarch of Great Russia and Siberia. Sheptytsky was arrested and died a political prisoner of the Soviet Union in the Vladimir Central Prison in Russia. He was beatified in 2001 and named Righteous Among the Nations by the State of Israel for saving Jewish lives during the Holocaust in Ukraine.
Everything about Klymentiy Sheptytsky →- Occupation
- Catholic priest, regular priest, politician, Righteous Among the Nations
- Position held
- Member of the Diet of Galicia and Lodomeria, Member of Abgeordnetenhaus, abbot
- Citizenship
- Cisleithania, West Ukrainian People's Republic
- Born
- November 17, 1869
- Died
- May 1, 1951