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Metropolitan '''Pitirim (Nechaev) of Volokolamsk and Yuryev''' was [[Metropolitan]] of Volokolamsk and Yuryev during the late twentieth century. He was one of three senior [[bishop]]s of the [[Church of Russia]] during the latter part of the Soviet era. Having been enlisted as a KGB agent, he followed faithfully the political aims of the Soviet authorities.
==Life==