Eleuteriusz
1868–1940 (age 72)
Biography
Metropolitan Eleuteriusz led the Orthodox Church of the Holy Spirit in Vilnius through decades of social change and political turmoil, keeping the ancient rites alive while tending to the spiritual needs of his flock.
Even as external pressures mounted, he worked to preserve the church's presence in the city and inspired clergy and laypeople with calm dignity, leaving a lasting impression on the faithful.