Philip Wolodkowicz
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Philip Wolodkowicz (born as Felicjan Filip Wołodkowicz; Polish: Filip Wołodkowicz; 6 June 1698 – 12 February 1778) was a bishop of the Ruthenian Uniate Church, Metropolitan bishop of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia.
On 1731 Wolodkowicz was ordained by Primate of the Uniate church Athanasius Szeptycki as a bishop of Chelm.
On 22 November 1758 Wolodkowicz was appointed a bishop of Wlodzimierz and Bresc.
On 18 July 1762 he was confirmed as the Metropolitan bishop of Kiev, Galicia, and all Ruthenia.
He consecrated following bishops Athanasius Szeptycki, Heraclius Lisanski, Cyprian Stecki, and Patriarch Giorgio Maria Lascaris.
Hrebnicki died in 1762 at a residence of the Polotsk Archbishops that he built in village of Strunie (today in Polotsk District).
