Orthodox Hierarchs

Patriarchate of Moscow

George Konisskii

Георгий

Archbishop of Mahilioŭ, Mstsislaw and Orsha · 1717–1795

Born Grigorii Osipovich Konisskii (Григорий Осипович Конисский)

Life

Born
20 November 1717 (November 20/December 30, 1717)
Monastic tonsure
August 1744
Ordained priest
1745
Made archimandrite
1 August 1751
Consecrated bishop
August 20/26, 1755
Made archbishop
22 September 1783
Died
13 February 1795

Sees

  1. August 20/26, 1755 – 1772

    Bishop of Mahilioŭ

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  2. 1772 – 22 September 1783

    Bishop of Mahilioŭ, Mstsislaw and Orsha

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  3. 22 September 1783 – 13 February 1795

    Archbishop of Mahilioŭ, Mstsislaw and Orsha

    Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated August 20/26, 1755 by:

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 3 generations back to Ambrose Yushkevich/Yuskevich; earlier links are not yet in the data.

  1. George Konisskii Archbishop of Mahilioŭ, Mstsislaw and Orsha consecrated August 20/26, 1755
  2. Timothy Shcherbatskii/Shcherbak Metropolitan of Moscow and Kaluga, 1698–1767 consecrated 10 March 1748
  3. Feodosii Yankovskii Archbishop of Petersburg and Revel, 1696–1750 consecrated 10 March 1745
  4. Ambrose Yushkevich/Yuskevich Archbishop of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1690–1745 consecrated 2 February 1736

Sources

Also in: Wikidata

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