Background
Arseny (Vasily Moskvin) was born in 1749 in Petrovskoye village of Kashinsk district of Tver province and died on May 6, 1810 in Voronezh city.
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Vasily Moskvin
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Arseny
Education
He studied at the Tver Theological Seminary (1760-1768), graduated from the Trinity Lavra Theological Seminary (1774).
Career
Teacher of the Tver Theological Seminary (1774-1778). In 1777 he became a monk. The Economy of the Tver Archbishop's House (1778-1783). Prefect (since 1783), rector (since 1786) of the Tver Theological Seminary. Rector of a number of monasteries of the Tver Diocese. Member of the Holy Synod (1798). Bishop of Starorussky, vicar of the Tver Diocese (1798-1799). Bishop of Voronezh and Cherkassy (since 1799). Increased the number of spiritual boards in provinces from 5 to 9. In 1801, he introduced the institution of district guards of deanery. He preached the sermon as a duty to priests who had graduated from theological schools. In 1803, at the Voronezh Theological Seminary, the "Russian School" was opened, in 1804 in Ostrogozhsk the Theological School was established to train teachers of parochial schools, as well as 5 public schools in the southern counties. During the time of Arseny's heading, 29 temples were built in the diocese.
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May 6, 1810 (aged 61) -
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Russian
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1760 - 1768
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1774