Pavel Velikanov Archpriest Biography

The clergyman of the Russian Orthodox Church, Archpriest. Candidate of theology, associate professor of the Moscow Theological Academy. The editor-in-chief of the scientific-theological portal “Theologian. Born on August 20 in Alma-Ata. Father - professor, doctor of medical sciences; Mother is a teacher, candidate of chemical sciences. In the year he graduated from the Academy with the degree of candidate of theology, ...

defending his thesis on the topic: "Orthodox assessment of the influence of technocratic civilization on the inner world of modern man." Since the year, he is a teacher of the main theology in the MDS. From for the year - a teacher of the main theology in the Sretensky Theological Seminary. From for the year-a teacher of the main theology at the faculty of education of military personnel of the Orthodox Holy Tikhonovsky Theological Institute.

From for the year-an art consultant to the artistic and production enterprise of the Russian Orthodox Church "Sofrino". Since the year - Secretary of the Scientific Council of MDAIS. From the year - the author of the weekly program “Religious Encyclopedia” on the “Radio of Russia” cycle “Mir. Word ”, as well as a participant in“ pastoral conversations ”. From the year - Associate Professor MDA.

In April, he was appointed editor -in -chief of the scientific theological portal “Theologian. Since August, the head of the joint educational Internet project "Radio of Russia" and the portal "Theologian. Ru "" World. Member of the Information Group of the Inter -Submissive Presence. Since November, a member of the Expert Council of the Synodal Department for Religious Education and Catechization.

From June 9 to January-Vice-Rector for the Scientific and God-Supreme Work MDA. From the year he was the chairman of the scientific and methodological council of the MD. From the year - a member of the United Expert Council of the Orthodox Initiative Foundation. From the year - member of the Expert Council of the Publishing Council of the Moscow Patriarchate. In April, by decree of Patriarch Kirill, he was appointed rector of the Pyatnitsky farmstead under the Holy Trinity Sergius Lavra in the Sergiev Posad.

Since the year, he is a member of the Board of Scientific and God-Slovan review and expert assessment. Since the year - the author of the Radio Vera programs “Gospel of the Day”, “Private Opinion”. From the year he teaches the course “Modern Calls of the Christian Faith” on the magistracy of MDA. From December 27 to October, the head of the department of theology of the MDA.

From November to September, the first vice -rector of the Sretensky Theological Seminary. Since December - and. In August, in connection with the end of the contract, he was exempted from work in the Sretensky Theological Seminary. He speaks English and new Greek languages. Father of four children.