Orthodox Hierarchs

Patriarchate of Moscow

Aftimios Ofiesh

أفتيميوس

Former Archbishop of Brooklyn · 1880–1966

Born Abdullah Ofiesh (عفيش عبدالله)

Life

Born
22 October 1880
Monastic tonsure
1898
Ordained deacon
1898
Ordained priest
1902
Consecrated bishop
13 May 1917
Made archbishop
1923
Died
24 July 1966

Sees

  1. 13 May 1917 – 1923

    Bishop of Brooklyn

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  2. 1923 – 1933

    Archbishop of Brooklyn

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  3. 1933 – 24 July 1966

    Former Archbishop of Brooklyn

    Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 13 May 1917 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. Aftimios Ofiesh Former Archbishop of Brooklyn consecrated 13 May 1917
  2. Innocent Pustynskii Archbishop of Tashkent and Türkıstan, 1868–1937 consecrated 14 December 1903
  3. Vladimir Bogoyavlenskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1848–1918 consecrated 13 June 1888
  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

Bishops he consecrated 3

Sources

Also in: Wikidata

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