Biography of Father Artemy

Photo all Artemy Vladimirov - biography of Vladimirov Artemy - Archpriest of the Russian Orthodox Church, preacher, writer, teacher. In M years, he served as the rector of the temple of all saints in the Red Selo. With Go, he took the position of senior priest and confessor of the Alekseevsky Stavropigial Convent in Moscow. It consists in the Union of Writers of Russia.

A teacher of the highest category, became famous for his extraordinary sermons, including television. The first meeting of Artemy Vladimirov with the temple occurred in the fifth grade. Then his native grandmother tried to persuade the boy to take communion and pray, but he could not overcome himself and at least enter where the old woman prayed every Sunday. The beloved grandmother did not become five years later, and the boy felt such a void in his soul that his legs themselves led him to the temple, to the very place that the old woman cherished so.

Artemy came to the Pydeno Lane, to the temple of the Prophet Elijah, and could not budge when he heard the singing of four noble old women, performing "blessed ...". The guy forgot about everything in the world, it was then that he realized that his soul now belongs to the Lord, and did not resist this discovery. Childhood is the real name of the Archpriest received at birth - Gaiduk.

He was born in the capital on February 21. Maternal grandfather is the famous children's poet Pavel Barto. Agnia Barto, who became famous for his works for children was his first wife. Most likely, Artemy inherited the love of language and literature from his native grandfather. Having received a certificate of maturity in M, he became a student at the Romano-Germanic department of the Faculty of Philology of Moscow State University.

After some time, he switched to the Russian branch. He received a diploma of graduation in the student in his student years, he met Nikita Tolstoy, who, one might say, led him to Christianity. The guy often disappeared in the university library, and once stumbled upon a battered brochure. It described the ordeal of blessed Theodora.

Artemy was so amazed at what he wrote out on a separate sheet all sins listed in the book. He suddenly realized that he himself did this more than once. This prompted the young man to go to the temple with this general confession. However, he failed to work for a long time, Artemy was fired at the initiative of the administration, which decided that the teacher seeks to impose religious beliefs to students.

The priest has passed a little time, and Vladimirov was accepted as a teacher at the Moscow Theological Seminary. At the same time, the young man accepted San Priest. Around the same time, Father Artemy received a new appointment - he is a reader of the Holy Scriptures in the capital's theological seminary. In addition, the man was appointed in the place of the priest in the temple of the Sunday of the Word, in the Assumption Bolshoi.

The priest Artemy Vladimirov in those years was a shortage of clergy, and many of them had to serve in parallel in several places. In the same way, the career of Artemy. After some time, he took the place of the pastor in the church of St. Mitrofan Voronezh, and since the year he is already the rector of the Krasnoselsky Church of all saints. Vladimirov serves in the rank of Archpriest.

Vladimirov was serving in this temple up to GO, until he received the place of the senior priest and confessor in the Alekseevsky Stavropigial Convent. They may be familiar.