Alexander Agrikov

Life

Born

13 May 1953

Ordained deacon

2 June 1974

Ordained priest

5 June 1974

Monastic tonsure

6 December 1980

Made hegumen

9 March 1987

Made archimandrite

21 June 2001

Elected bishop

17 July 2001

Consecrated bishop

2 September 2001

Made metropolitan

13 June 2013

Sees

1. 2 September 2001 – 28 December 2011

   Bishop of Dmitrov

   Vicar of Moscow · Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 28 December 2011 – 13 June 2013

   Bishop of Bryansk and Sevsk

   Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 13 June 2013 – present

   Metropolitan of Bryansk and Sevsk

   Patriarchate of Moscow

4. December 2014 – September 2015

   Locum tenens of Klintsy

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 2 September 2001 by:

• Aleksii II Ridiger Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1929–2008
• Juvenal Poyarkov Former Metropolitan of Krutitsy and Kolomenskoye, b. 1935
• Sergii Fomin Metropolitan of Voronezh and Liski, b. 1949
• Vladimir Cantarean Metropolitan of Chișinău and Moldova, b. 1952
• Pitirim Nechayev Metropolitan of Volokolamsk and Yuriev, 1926–2003
• Barnabas Kedrov Metropolitan of Cheboksary and Chuvash, 1931–2020
• Herman Swaiko Archbishop of Washington, Metropolitan of All America and Canada, 1931–2022
• Clement Kapalin Metropolitan of Kaluga and Borovsk, b. 1949
• Evsevii Savvin Metropolitan of Pskov and Porkhov, b. 1939
• Gregory Chirkov Archbishop of Mozhaisk, 1942–2018
• Arsenii Epifanov Metropolitan of Lipetsk and Zadonsk, b. 1955
• Dimitrii Kapalin Metropolitan of Tobolsk and Tyumen, b. 1952
• John Popov Metropolitan of Belgorod and Staryi Oskol, b. 1960
• Seraphim Storheim Archbishop of Ottawa and Canada, b. 1946
• Benjamin Pushkar Former Metropolitan of Vladivostok and Primorye, b. 1938
• Aleksii Frolov Archbishop of Kostroma and Halych, 1947–2013

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 10 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Alexander Agrikov Metropolitan of Bryansk and Sevsk consecrated 2 September 2001
2. Herman Swaiko Archbishop of Washington, Metropolitan of All America and Canada, 1931–2022 consecrated 10 February 1973
3. Silvester Haruns Archbishop of Montréal and Canada, 1914–2000 consecrated 27 April 1952
4. Vladimir Tikhonitskii Metropolitan of Białystok, 1873–1959 consecrated 3 June 1907
5. Anthony Vadkovskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1846–1912 consecrated 3 May 1887
6. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
7. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
8. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
9. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
10. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
11. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 34

• 11 November 2001Daniel Dorovskikh Metropolitan of Kurgan and Belozersk, b. 1960
• 14 January 2002Hilarion Alfeyev Metropolitan of Budapest and Hungary, b. 1966
• 20 January 2002Maksim Dmitriev Bishop of Yelets and Lebedyansk, b. 1961
• 31 March 2002Feognost Guzikov Metropolitan of Kashira, b. 1960
• 14 April 2002Irinarkh Grezin Bishop of Ramenskoye, 1951–2024
• 20 April 2002Feofilakt Moiseyev Former Bishop of Mytishchi, 1949–2023
• 21 April 2002Feodosii Vasnev Metropolitan of Tambov and Rasskazovo, b. 1961
• 2 February 2003George Danilov Metropolitan of Nizhny Novgorod and Arzamas, b. 1964
• 14 August 2003Benjamin Zaritskii Metropolitan of Orenburg and Saraktash, 1953–2023
• 19 August 2003Longin Korchagin Metropolitan of Simbirsk and Novospasskoye, b. 1961
• 14 January 2004Mark Golovkov Metropolitan of Korsun and Western Europe, b. 1964
• 27 September 2004Zosima Davydov Bishop of Yakutsk and Lensk, 1963–2010
• 30 January 2005Savvatii Antonov Metropolitan of Cheboksary and Chuvash, b. 1968
• 26 March 2005Ambrose Ermakov Metropolitan of Tver and Kashin, b. 1970
• 3 April 2005Tikhon Lobkovskii Archbishop of Maikop and Adygea, b. 1968
• 2 June 2005Pankratii Zherdev Archbishop of Troitskii, b. 1955
• 13 November 2005Peter Musteață Archbishop of Ungheni and Nisporeni, b. 1967
• 19 August 2006Alexander Matryonin Bishop of Daugavpils and Rēzekne, b. 1973
• 20 August 2006Aristarkh Smirnov Metropolitan of Kemerovo and Prokopievsk, b. 1959
• 26 November 2006Elisei Ganaba Archbishop of the Hague and the Netherlands, b. 1962
• 15 February 2007Sergii Chashin Metropolitan of Singapore and Southeast Asia, b. 1974
• 11 March 2007Marcel Mihăescu Archbishop of Bălţi and Făleşti, b. 1959
• 23 March 2008Nikodim Chibisov Metropolitan of Ryazan and Mikhailovka, b. 1969
• 2 June 2008Ieronim Chernyshov Bishop of Oryol and Livny, b. 1966
• 26 April 2009Tikhon Zaitsev Archbishop of Ruza, b. 1967
• 2 December 2009Clement Rodaikin Bishop of Krasnoslobodsk and Temnikov, b. 1971
• 10 April 2011Artemii Snigur Metropolitan of Khabarovsk and Priamurskii, b. 1962
• 17 April 2011Nicholas Chashin Archbishop of Salekhard and Novo-Urengoisk, b. 1972
• 2 December 2011Vladimir Samokhin Metropolitan of Donetsk and Mariupol, b. 1979
• 4 December 2011Feodosii Gazhu Bishop of Isilkul and Russkaya Polyana, b. 1970
• 17 December 2011Tarasii Vladimirov Bishop of Balashov and Rtishchevo, b. 1974
• 1 July 2012Nikon Fomin Metropolitan of Astrakhan and Kamyzyak, b. 1963
• 13 June 2013Sergii Bulatnikov Bishop of Velikie Luki and Nevel, b. 1950
• 1 September 2015Vladimir Novikov Bishop of Klintsy and Trubchevsk, b. 1958

Sources

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