Orthodox Hierarchs

Patriarchate of Moscow

Nikephoros Astashevskii/Ostashevskii

Никифор

Metropolitan of Novosibirsk and Barnaul · 1848–1937

Born Nikolai Petrovich Astashevskii/Ostashevskii (Николай Петрович Асташевский/Осташевский)

Life

Born
27 May 1848
Ordained priest
1874
Monastic tonsure
1917
Made archimandrite
1917
Consecrated bishop
15 September 1924
Made archbishop
1927
Made metropolitan
18 April 1932
Retired
May 1935
Died
30 April 1937

Sees

  1. 15 September 1924 – 1926

    Bishop of Novonikolayevskaya

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  2. 1926 – 1927

    Bishop of Novosibirsk

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  3. 1927 – 18 April 1932

    Archbishop of Novosibirsk

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  4. 18 April 1932 – May 1935

    Metropolitan of Novosibirsk and Barnaul

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  5. May 1935 – 30 April 1937

    Former Metropolitan of Novosibirsk and Barnaul

    Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 15 September 1924 by:

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 8 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

  1. Nikephoros Astashevskii/Ostashevskii Metropolitan of Novosibirsk and Barnaul consecrated 15 September 1924
  2. Tikhon Belavin Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1865–1925 consecrated 19 October 1897
  3. Palladii Rayev-Pisarev Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1827–1898 consecrated 18 December 1866
  4. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
  5. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
  6. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
  7. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
  8. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
  9. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Sources

Also in: Wikidata

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