Saint Dositeos Kutateli

1820 · Modern

Biography

Metropolitan Dositheus (Georgian: დოსითეოს, Dositeoz; in pre-revolutionary Russian sources: Metropolitan of Kutateli; secular name Datuna Nikolayevich/Nikolozovich Tsereteli; c. 1750 – March 6, 1820) was a Georgian religious and political figure, Metropolitan of Kutaisi from 1781 to 1820, initially under the jurisdiction of the Catholicosate of Abkhazia and from 1814 under the jurisdiction of the Georgian Exarchate of the Russian Orthodox Church. He served as locum tenens of the Catholicosate of Abkhazia (1792–1814) and is a saint of the Georgian Orthodox Church.

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