Nicodemus_(Rusnak)
Nicodemus Rusnak
Ukrainian Orthodox metropolitan bishop (1921–2011)
Metropolitan Nicodemus, secular name Mykola Stepanovych Rusnak (Ukrainian: Микола Степанович Руснак; 18 April 1921 – 15 September 2011) was the Ukrainian Orthodox metropolitan bishop of Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv.[1]
He was born in 1921 in Davydivtsi, Chernivtsi. On 6 January 1945, he took monastic tonsure and was ordained three months later, on 29 April 1945.[1]
He died at the Bishops' residence in the Holy Intercession Monastery, Kharkiv, on 15 September 2011.[1]