Varsonofii Lebedev

Life

Born

1871/1873

Monastic tonsure

1 April 1895

Ordained deacon

9 April 1895

Ordained priest

July 30, 1895/1897

Made archimandrite

1909

Consecrated bishop

8 January 1917

Died

2 September 1918

Sees

1. 8 January 1917 – 2 September 1918

   Bishop of Kirillovskoye

   Vicar of Novgorod · Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 8 January 1917 by:

• Arsenii Stadnitskii Metropolitan of Tashkent and Türkıstan, 1862–1936
• Benjamin Kazanskii Metropolitan of Petrograd and Gdov, 1873–1922
• Juvenal Maslovskii Archbishop of Ryazan and Shatsk, 1878–1937

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. Varsonofii Lebedev Bishop of Kirillovskoye consecrated 8 January 1917
2. Juvenal Maslovskii Archbishop of Ryazan and Shatsk, 1878–1937 consecrated 24 August 1914
3. Vladimir Bogoyavlenskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1848–1918 consecrated 13 June 1888
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

Sources

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