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*1702 In response to the [[Ukaz]] of 1700, [[Philothei (Leschinsky)]] of Kiev is chosen as Metropolitan of Tobolsk and All Siberia (1702-1711), long since a center of [[missionary]] operations, in order to ''"lead the natives in China and Siberia to the service of the true and living God"''; he built 37 churches and personally accounted for the baptism of 40,000 Siberian tribesmen by 1721.
* 1721 [[Apostolic Governing Synod|Holy and Governing Synod]] has been established
* 1764 Decree The decree by Empress Ecaterine II on the secularization of Church immovableslands in Great Russia* 1773 The decree about toleration * 1786-1788 Secularization of church lands in the Ucraine
* 1874 [[Vladimir (Bogoyavlensky) of Kiev and Gallich|Basil (Bogoyavlensky)]] graduates from the Theological Academy in Kiev.
* 1881 [[Anthony (Khrapovitsky) of Kiev|Alexei Pavlovich Khrapovitsky]] enrolls in the St. Petersburg Theological Academy