Benjamin Tikhonitskii

Life

Born

12 October 1869

Ordained priest

1 August 1891

Monastic tonsure

25 December 1942

Consecrated bishop

27 December 1942

Made archbishop

22 February 1945

Died

2 April 1957

Sees

1. 27 December 1942 – 26 December 1944

   Bishop of Kirov

   Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 26 December 1944 – 22 February 1945

   Bishop of Kirov and Sloboda

   Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 1945

   Locum tenens of Izhevsk

   Patriarchate of Moscow

4. 1947

   Locum tenens of Izhevsk

   Patriarchate of Moscow

5. 1948

   Locum tenens of Izhevsk

   Patriarchate of Moscow

6. 22 February 1945 – 2 April 1957

   Archbishop of Kirov and Sloboda

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 27 December 1942 by:

• Nicholas Yarushevich Metropolitan of Krutitsy and Kolomna, 1892–1961

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. Benjamin Tikhonitskii Archbishop of Kirov and Sloboda consecrated 27 December 1942
2. Nicholas Yarushevich Metropolitan of Krutitsy and Kolomna, 1892–1961 consecrated 7 April 1922
3. Benjamin Kazanskii Metropolitan of Petrograd and Gdov, 1873–1922 consecrated 24 January 1910
4. Vladimir Bogoyavlenskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1848–1918 consecrated 13 June 1888
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

• wikidata.org

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