Nikodim Rotov

Life

Born

15 October 1929

Monastic tonsure

19 August 1947

Ordained deacon

19 August 1947

Ordained priest

20 November 1949

Made archimandrite

25 September 1957

Consecrated bishop

10 July 1960

Made archbishop

10 June 1961

Made metropolitan

9 June 1963

Died

5 September 1978

Sees

1. 10 July 1960 – 1960

   Bishop of Podolsk

   Vicar of Moscow · Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 10 July 1960 – 23 November 1960

   Bishop of Podolsk

   Vicar of Moscow · Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 23 November 1960 – 10 June 1961

   Bishop of Yaroslavl and Rostov

   Patriarchate of Moscow

4. 10 June 1961 – 9 June 1963

   Archbishop of Yaroslavl and Rostov

   Patriarchate of Moscow

5. 9 June 1963 – 9 October 1963

   Metropolitan of Minsk and Belarus

   Patriarchate of Moscow

6. 9 October 1963 – 7 October 1967

   Metropolitan of Leningrad and Ladoga

   Patriarchate of Moscow

7. 7 October 1967 – 5 September 1978

   Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 10 July 1960 by:

• Aleksii I Simanskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1877–1970
• Elias Karam Metropolitan of Byblos, Batroun and Dependencies, 1903–1969
• Basil Samaha Metropolitan of Bostra, 1920–2002
• Pimen Izvekov Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1910–1990
• Stephen Nikitin Bishop of Mozhaisk, 1895–1963

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. Nikodim Rotov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod consecrated 10 July 1960
2. Aleksii I Simanskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1877–1970 consecrated 28 April 1913
3. Ioannikii Dyachkov Bishop of Olonets and Petrozavodsk, 1858–1918 consecrated 30 September 1907
4. Gurii Okhotin Archbishop of Novgorod and Staraya Russa, 1828–1912 consecrated 29 January 1890
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

Bishops he consecrated 54

• 1 November 1960Aleksii van der Mensbrugghe Former Archbishop of Düsseldorf, 1899–1980
• 26 March 1961Cassian Yaroslavskii Former Archbishop of Kostroma and Halych, 1899–1990
• 6 August 1961Cyprian Zyornov Archbishop of Berlin and Central Europe, 1911–1987
• 10 August 1961Nikodim Rusnak Metropolitan of Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv, 1921–2011
• 3 September 1961Aleksii II Ridiger Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1929–2008
• 10 September 1961Nicholas Kutepov Metropolitan of Gorky and Arzamas, 1924–2001
• 14 January 1962Leontii Gudimov Metropolitan of Donetsk and Slovyansk, 1928–1992
• 4 February 1962Filaret Denysenko Patriarch of Kyiv and All Rus'-Ukraine, b. 1929
• 8 July 1962Serapheim Nikitin Metropolitan of Krutitsy and Kolomna, 1905–1979
• 26 August 1962Nikon Fomichyov Archbishop of Perm and Solikamsk, 1910–1995
• 29 August 1962Mefodii Menzak Archbishop of Omsk and Tyumen, 1914–1974
• 22 November 1962John Ivanov Bishop of Kirov and Sloboda, 1912–1966
• 2 December 1962Feodosii Protsyuk Metropolitan of Omsk and Tara, 1927–2016
• 30 December 1962Vladimir Kotlyarov Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1929–2022
• 23 May 1963Pitirim Nechayev Metropolitan of Volokolamsk and Yuriev, 1926–2003
• 26 May 1963Bartholomew Gondarovskii Archbishop of Oryol and Bryansk, 1927–1988
• 9 November 1963Bogolep Antsukh Archbishop of Kirovohrad and Mykolaiv, 1911–1978
• 31 May 1964Anthony Melnikov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod, 1924–1986
• 12 February 1965Anthony Vakarik Metropolitan of Chernihiv and Nizhyn, 1926–2003
• 21 February 1965Boris Skvortsov Bishop of Ryazan and Kasimov, 1895–1972
• 17 June 1965Melkhisedek Lebedev Archbishop of Bryansk and Sevsk, 1927–2016
• 24 October 1965Filaret Vakhromeyev Metropolitan of Minsk and Slutsk, 1935–2021
• 31 October 1965Nicholas Yurik Metropolitan of Lviv and Ternopil, 1910–1984
• 28 November 1965Jonathan Kopolovich Archbishop of Chișinău and Moldova, 1912–1990
• 26 December 1965Juvenal Poyarkov Former Metropolitan of Krutitsy and Kolomenskoye, b. 1935
• 20 March 1966Dionisii Lukin Bishop of Rotterdam, 1911–1976
• 9 July 1966Vladimir Sabodan Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine, 1935–2014
• 30 October 1966Joasaph Ovsyannikov Archbishop of Rostov and Novocherkassk, 1904–1984
• 6 November 1966Michael Mudyugin Archbishop of Vologda and Velikii Ustyug, 1912–2000
• 25 December 1966Hermogen Orekhov Archbishop of Krasnodar and Kuban, 1929–1980
• 4 June 1967Feodosii Dikun Metropolitan of Poltava and Kremenchuk, 1926–2001
• 22 October 1967Gedeon Dokukin Metropolitan of Stavropol and Vladikavkaz, 1929–2003
• 10 December 1967Nicholas Sayama Archbishop of Ramenskoye, 1914–2008
• 12 September 1968Peter L'Huiller Archbishop of New York and New Jersey, 1926–2007
• 6 December 1968Herman Timofeyev Metropolitan of Volgograd, b. 1937
• 2 February 1969Mark Shavykin Bishop of Ladoga, 1910–1989
• 30 March 1969Savva Babinets Archbishop of Poltava and Kremenchuk, 1926–1992
• 7 June 1970Makarii Svistun Metropolitan of Vinnytsya and Mohyliv-Podilskyi, 1938–2007
• 26 July 1970Meliton Solovyov Archbishop of Tikhvin, 1897–1986
• 19 December 1971Serapheim Rodionov Archbishop of Zurich, 1905–1997
• 5 March 1972Serapion Fadeyev Metropolitan of Tula and Belyov, 1933–1999
• 26 March 1972Maksim Krokha Archbishop of Mahilioŭ and Mstsislaw, 1928–2002
• 23 April 1972Chrysostom Martishkin Metropolitan of Vilnius and All Lithuania, 1934–2025
• 3 September 1972Anatolii Kuznetsov Archbishop of Kerch, 1930–2024
• 3 June 1973Victorin Belyayev Archbishop of Vilnius and Lithuania, 1903–1990
• 16 December 1973Platon Udovenko Metropolitan of Feodosiya and Kerch, b. 1940
• 27 July 1975Irinei Serednii Metropolitan of Dnipropetrovsk and Pavlohrad, b. 1939
• 3 August 1975Anthony Zavgorodnii Archbishop of Stavropol and Baku, b. 1938
• 16 November 1975Juvenal Tarasov Former Schema-Metropolitan of Kursk and Rylsk, 1929–2013
• 14 March 1976Cyril Gundyayev Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', b. 1946
• 9 May 1976Gleb Smirnov Archbishop of Oryol and Bryansk, 1913–1987
• 25 July 1976Valentine Mishchuk Metropolitan of Orenburg and Buzuluk, b. 1940
• 19 June 1977Isidore Kirichenko Metropolitan of Ekaterinodar and Kuban, 1941–2020
• 23 April 1978Khrisanf Chepil Metropolitan of Kirov and Sloboda, 1937–2011

Sources

• pravenc.ru

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