Paisie Gheorghe

Life

Born

24 October 1971

Monastic tonsure

1999

Ordained deacon

6 August 1999

Ordained priest

7 August 1999

Consecrated bishop

19 February 2006

Sees

1. 19 February 2006 – present

   Bishop of Lugoj

   Vicar of Timișoara · Patriarchate of Romania

Consecration

Consecrated 19 February 2006 by:

• Nicolae Corneanu Metropolitan of Banat, 1923–2014
• Lucian Mic Bishop of Caransebeș, b. 1970
• Sofronie Drincec Bishop of Oradea, Bihor and Sălaj, b. 1967
• Daniel Stoenescu Bishop of Densuș, b. 1957

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 12 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Paisie Gheorghe Bishop of Lugoj consecrated 19 February 2006
2. Sofronie Drincec Bishop of Oradea, Bihor and Sălaj, b. 1967 consecrated 1999
3. Peter Păduraru Metropolitan of Bessarabia, b. 1946 consecrated 1 September 1990
4. Vladimir Kotlyarov Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1929–2022 consecrated 30 December 1962
5. Aleksii I Simanskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1877–1970 consecrated 28 April 1913
6. Ioannikii Dyachkov Bishop of Olonets and Petrozavodsk, 1858–1918 consecrated 30 September 1907
7. Gurii Okhotin Archbishop of Novgorod and Staraya Russa, 1828–1912 consecrated 29 January 1890
8. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
9. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
10. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
11. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
12. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
13. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 5

• 8 July 2007Siluan Manuilă Bishop of Hungary, b. 1972
• 15 August 2008Andrew Moldovan Bishop of Covasna and Harghita, b. 1967
• 15 April 2018Teofil Roman Bishop of Iberia, b. 1971
• 24 June 2018Timothy Bel Bishop of Sătmar, b. 1974
• Gherontie Ciupe Bishop of Hunedoara, b. 1966

Sources

• mitropolia-banatului.ro

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