Bartholomew Gorodtsev

Life

Born

5 July 1866

Ordained deacon

11 December 1892

Ordained priest

13 December 1892

Monastic tonsure

29 May 1942

Consecrated bishop

31 May 1942

Made archbishop

31 May 1942

Made metropolitan

24 April 1949

Died

1 June 1956

Sees

1. 31 May 1942 – 17 October 1942

   Archbishop of Mozhaisk

   Vicar of Moscow · Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 17 October 1942 – 26 July 1943

   Archbishop of Ulyanovsk

   Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 26 July 1943 – 28 November 1946

   Archbishop of Novosibirsk and Barnaul

   Patriarchate of Moscow

4. 28 November 1946 – 3 June 1948

   Archbishop of Irkutsk

   Patriarchate of Moscow

5. 3 June 1948 – 24 April 1949

   Archbishop of Omsk

   Patriarchate of Moscow

6. 24 April 1949 – 1950

   Metropolitan of Omsk

   Patriarchate of Moscow

7. 1950 – 1951

   Metropolitan of Semipalatinsk

   Patriarchate of Moscow

8. 1951 – 1 June 1956

   Metropolitan of Novosibirsk and Barnaul

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 31 May 1942 by:

• Sergii Stragorodskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1867–1944
• Andrew Komarov Archbishop of Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhya, 1879–1955
• Aleksii Palitsyn Archbishop of Kuibyshev and Syzran, 1881–1952
• John Sokolov Metropolitan of Kyiv and Halych, 1877–1968

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 8 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Bartholomew Gorodtsev Metropolitan of Novosibirsk and Barnaul consecrated 31 May 1942
2. Sergii Stragorodskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1867–1944 consecrated 25 February 1901
3. Anthony Vadkovskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1846–1912 consecrated 3 May 1887
4. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
5. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
6. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
7. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
8. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
9. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 4

• 30 December 1945Varsonofii Grinevich Archbishop of Kalinin and Kashin, 1875–1958
• 30 January 1946Benedict Plyaskin Bishop of Petrozavodsk and Olonets, 1900–1976
• 27 February 1949Nikandr Volyannikov Bishop of Omsk and Tyumen, 1909–1957
• 30 October 1955Sergii Golubtsov Archbishop of Kazan and Mari El, 1906–1982

Sources

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