Theophan, Metropolitan of Periphery
Holy Hierarch
Metropolitan Bishop
Metropolitan Bishop
From the life of Saint Theophan, whose feast day is commemorated by the Russian Orthodox Church on May 3/16, it is known only that he was the Metropolitan of Peritheory and that he passed away after the year 1353. The glorification of the saint Theophan was accomplished by the Patriarchate of Constantinople, and on August 21, 2007, his name was included in the Menologion according to the decision of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church.
