Alexis Trader

Life

Born

31 January 1965

Consecrated bishop

25 January 2020

Sees

1. 25 January 2020 – 15 March 2022

   Bishop of Bethesda

   Vicar of Washington · Orthodox Church in America

2. 15 March 2022 – present

   Bishop of Sitka and Alaska

   Orthodox Church in America

Consecration

Consecrated 25 January 2020 by:

• Tikhon Mollard Archbishop of Washington, Metropolitan of All America and Canada, b. 1966
• Melchisedek Pleska Bishop of Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania, b. 1942
• Michael Dahulich Archbishop of New York and New Jersey, b. 1950
• Paul Gassios Archbishop of Chicago and the Midwest, 1953–2022
• Daniel Brum Archbishop of Chicago and the Midwest, b. 1954

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. Alexis Trader Bishop of Bethesda consecrated 25 January 2020
2. Tikhon Mollard Archbishop of Washington, Metropolitan of All America and Canada, b. 1966 consecrated 14 February 2004
3. Herman Swaiko Archbishop of Washington, Metropolitan of All America and Canada, 1931–2022 consecrated 10 February 1973
4. Silvester Haruns Archbishop of Montréal and Canada, 1914–2000 consecrated 27 April 1952
5. Vladimir Tikhonitskii Metropolitan of Białystok, 1873–1959 consecrated 3 June 1907
6. Anthony Vadkovskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1846–1912 consecrated 3 May 1887
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 1

• 1 February 2020Andrew Hoarşte Bishop of Cleveland, b. 1982