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Filaret Filaret is a male given name of Greek origin, commonly used as a monastic name in the Orthodox Church. It may refer to:
Filaret Galchev He is married with two children and lives in Moscow.
Filaret (Denysenko) Upon the death of Patriarch Pimen I on 3 May 1990, Filaret was widely viewed as a front-runner in the Russian Orthodox Church patriarchal election, especially when he became a patriarchal "locum tenens". However, on 6 June 1990 the sobor (synod) of the Russian Orthodox Church elected Metropolitan Alexius of Leningrad, who was enthroned as Patriarch Alexius II.
Filaret (Denysenko) On 27 October 1990, in a ceremony at St. Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv, Patriarch Alexei handed to Metropolitan Filaret a "" granting "independence in self government" (the tomos did not use either of the words "autonomy" or "autocephaly") to Metropolitan Filaret, and enthroned Filaret, heretofore "Metropolitan of Kyiv", as "Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Rus-Ukraine".
Filaret (Denysenko) In 1992 the Russian Orthodox priest and Soviet dissident Fr. Gleb Yakunin accused Exarch Filaret of having been an informer for the KGB. Father Gleb stated that he had seen KGB files which listed Exarch Filaret's codename as "Antonov".