Ignatius of Mariupol

Ignatius of Mariupol
Bishop of Gothia and Caffa (1771–1778), Bishop of Mariupol (1778–1786)

Ignatius of Mariupol (1716 – 16 October [O.S. 3 October] 1786) was an 18th-century Greek bishop of Gothia and Caffa in Crimea and later of Mariupol, modern-day Ukraine. He is venerated as a saint by the Orthodox Church.

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