John Kalinin

Life

Born

1868

Consecrated bishop

21 September 1939

Made archbishop

14 October 1944

Retired

1955

Died

27 August 1956

Sees

1. 21 September 1939 – 14 October 1944

   Bishop of Tsaritsyn

   Old Orthodox Church

2. 14 October 1944 – 1955

   Archbishop of Moscow and All Rus', Primate of the Old Orthodox Church

   Old Orthodox Church

3. 1955 – 27 August 1956

   Former Archbishop of Moscow and All Rus'

   Old Orthodox Church

Consecration

Consecrated 21 September 1939 by:

• Michael Kochetov Bishop/Primate of the Old Orthodox Church, 1860–1944
• Tryphon Epishev Bishop of Azov and the Black Sea, b. 1893

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 2 generations back to Stephen Rastorguyev; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. John Kalinin Archbishop of Moscow and All Rus', Primate of the Old Orthodox Church consecrated 21 September 1939
2. Michael Kochetov Bishop/Primate of the Old Orthodox Church, 1860–1944 consecrated 6 July 1936
3. Stephen Rastorguyev Archbishop of Moscow and All Rus', 1861–1937 consecrated after 1917

Bishops he consecrated 3

• 1944Paul Timonin Bishop of Kuibyshev, d. 1946
• 1950Epifanii Abramov Archbishop of Kuibyshev, Moscow and All Rus', d. 1965
• 13 June 1953Evsevii Samartsev Bishop of Belebei and Beloretsk, 1905–1968