Efrem Khomyak

Life

Born

3 February 1990

Monastic tonsure

15 March 2012

Ordained deacon

18 March 2012

Ordained priest

19 August 2012

Made hegumen

4 April 2019

Made archimandrite

21 March 2021

Elected bishop

2 February 2023

Consecrated bishop

26 February 2023

Sees

1. 26 February 2023 – present

   Bishop of Vasylkiv

   Vicar of Kyiv · Orthodox Church of Ukraine

Consecration

Consecrated 26 February 2023 by:

• Epifaniy Dumenko Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine, b. 1979
• Symeon Shostatskyi Metropolitan of Vinnytsya and Bar, b. 1962
• Alexander Drabynko Metropolitan of Pereyaslav-Khmelnytskyi and Vishnevoye, b. 1977
• Hilarion Protsyk Archbishop of Rivne and Ostroh, b. 1980
• Evstratiy Zorya Archbishop of Chernihiv and Nizhyn, b. 1977
• Laurence Myhovych Archbishop of Luhansk and Starobilsk, b. 1959
• Fotiy Davydenko Bishop of Zaporizhzhya and Melitopol, b. 1980
• Paul Yurystyy Bishop of Odessa and Balta, b. 1980
• Feognost Bodoryak Bishop of Bohorodchany, b. 1989
• Anthony Firley Bishop of Chernihiv and Nizhyn, b. 1978

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. Efrem Khomyak Bishop of Vasylkiv consecrated 26 February 2023
2. Epifaniy Dumenko Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine, b. 1979 consecrated 15 November 2009
3. Filaret Denysenko Patriarch of Kyiv and All Rus'-Ukraine, b. 1929 consecrated 4 February 1962
4. Nikodim Rotov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod, 1929–1978 consecrated 10 July 1960
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