Anthony Masendich

Life

Born

20 April 1961

Monastic tonsure

1982

Ordained deacon

1982

Ordained priest

25 February 1984

Consecrated bishop

1990

Died

8 July 2001

Sees

1. 1990 – 1992

   Bishop of Rivne

   Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church

2. 1990 – 1993

   Metropolitan of Pereyaslav and Sicheslavsk

   Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Kyiv Patriarchate

3. 1993 – 19 March 1994

   Former Metropolitan of Pereyaslav and Sicheslavsk

   Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Kyiv Patriarchate

4. 19 March 1994 – 8 July 2001

   Bishop of Barnaul and Altai

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 1990 by:

• John Bodnarchuk Metropolitan of Lutsk and Volyn, 1929–1994
• Volodymyr Romanyuk Patriarch of Kyiv and All Rus'-Ukraine, 1925–1995
• Daniel Kovalchuk Metropolitan of Chernivtsi (Cernăuţi) and Bukovina, b. 1949

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 11 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Anthony Masendich Bishop of Barnaul and Altai consecrated 1990
2. John Bodnarchuk Metropolitan of Lutsk and Volyn, 1929–1994 consecrated 23 October 1977
3. Nicholas Yurik Metropolitan of Lviv and Ternopil, 1910–1984 consecrated 31 October 1965
4. Aleksii I Simanskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1877–1970 consecrated 28 April 1913
5. Ioannikii Dyachkov Bishop of Olonets and Petrozavodsk, 1858–1918 consecrated 30 September 1907
6. Gurii Okhotin Archbishop of Novgorod and Staraya Russa, 1828–1912 consecrated 29 January 1890
7. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
8. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
9. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
10. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
11. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
12. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 9

• 22 May 1990Roman Blashchuk/Balashchuk Metropolitan of Vinnytsya and Bratslav, b. 1953
• 30 June 1991Polycarp Pakholyuk Bishop of Chernihiv and Sumy, b. 1960
• 12 April 1992Peter Petrus Bishop of Lviv and Yavorivsk, b. 1956
• 18 April 1992Sofroniy Vlasov Bishop of Dubăsari and Transnistria, d. 2011
• 6 June 1992Roman Popenko Bishop of Nikolayev and Kherson, 1963–1997
• 14 June 1992Michael Dutkevich Metropolitan-Primate of the Ukrainian Apostolic Orthodox Church, 1936–2001
• 15 November 1992Nestor Kulish Metropolitan of Odessa, 1925–2005
• 17 December 1992Stephen Ladchuk Bishop of Yahotyn, b. 1936
• 26 March 1994Nektarii Korobov Bishop of Saratov and Volsk, 1942–1994