Orthodox Hierarchs

Patriarchate of Moscow

Saint Serapheim Chichagov

Серафим

Metropolitan of Leningrad and Gdov · 1856–1937

Born Leonid Mikhailovich Chichagov (Леонид Михайлович Чичагов)

Life

Born
21 January 1856
Ordained priest
1893
Monastic tonsure
14 August 1898
Made archimandrite
August 1899
Consecrated bishop
28 April 1905
Made archbishop
1912
Made metropolitan
1917
Died
11 December 1937
Canonized
date unknown

Sees

  1. 28 April 1905 – 1906

    Bishop of Sukhumi

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  2. 1906 – 1908

    Bishop of Oryol

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  3. 1908 – 1912

    Bishop of Chișinău

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  4. 1912 – 1917

    Archbishop of Tver

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  5. 1917 – 1928

    Metropolitan of Warsaw

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  6. 1928 – 11 December 1937

    Metropolitan of Leningrad and Gdov

    Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 28 April 1905 by:

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 7 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

  1. Serapheim Chichagov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Gdov consecrated 28 April 1905
  2. Vladimir Bogoyavlenskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1848–1918 consecrated 13 June 1888
  3. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
  4. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
  5. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
  6. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
  7. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
  8. 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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