Orthodox Hierarchs

Patriarchate of Bulgaria

Tikhon Kazasov

Тихон

Bishop of Smolyan · 1901–1978

Born Todor Koichev Kazasov (Тодор Койчев Казасов)

Life

Born
5 August 1901
Monastic tonsure
14 March 1931
Ordained deacon
15 March 1931
Ordained priest
1936
Made archimandrite
7 January 1939
Consecrated bishop
30 May 1946
Died
3 March 1978

Sees

  1. 30 May 1946 – 3 March 1978

    Bishop of Smolyan

    Patriarchate of Bulgaria

Consecration

Consecrated 30 May 1946 by:

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 9 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

  1. Tikhon Kazasov Bishop of Smolyan consecrated 30 May 1946
  2. Aleksii I Simanskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1877–1970 consecrated 28 April 1913
  3. Ioannikii Dyachkov Bishop of Olonets and Petrozavodsk, 1858–1918 consecrated 30 September 1907
  4. Gurii Okhotin Archbishop of Novgorod and Staraya Russa, 1828–1912 consecrated 29 January 1890
  5. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
  6. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
  7. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
  8. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
  9. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
  10. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Sources

Also in: Wikidata

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