Orthodox Hierarchs

Patriarchate of Moscow

Saint Arkadii Ershov

Аркадий

Former Archbishop of Melekess · 1878–1937

Born Aleksandr Pavlovich Ershov (Александр Павлович Ершов)

Life

Born
15 September 1878
Monastic tonsure
ca. 1923
Consecrated bishop
30 March 1924
Made archbishop
1935
Retired
1935
Died
3 November 1937
Canonized
date unknown

Sees

  1. 30 March 1924 – 1929

    Bishop of Kungur

    Vicar of Perm · Patriarchate of Moscow

  2. 1929 – 1930

    Bishop of Omsk

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  3. 1930 – 1931

    Bishop of Cheboksary

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  4. 1931

    Former Bishop of Cheboksary

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  5. 1931 – 1935

    Bishop of Sverdlovsk and Irbit

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  6. 1935

    Bishop of Melekess

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  7. 1935

    Archbishop of Melekess

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  8. 1935 – 3 November 1937

    Former Archbishop of Melekess

    Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 30 March 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. Arkadii Ershov Former Archbishop of Melekess consecrated 30 March 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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