Arsenii Smolenets

Life

Born

21 July 1873

Ordained deacon

1902

Ordained priest

1902

Monastic tonsure

23 March 1902

Made archimandrite

1905

Consecrated bishop

22 October 1910

Made archbishop

1 November 1927

Died

19 December 1937

Sees

1. 22 October 1910 – 1912

   Bishop of Pyatigorsk

   Vicar of Vladikavkaz · Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 1912 – 1917

   Bishop of Staritskii

   Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 1917 – 1918

   Bishop of Taganrog and Azov

   Vicar of Ekaterinoslav · Patriarchate of Moscow

4. 1918 – 1919

   Bishop of Rostov

   Patriarchate of Moscow

5. 1919 – 1920

   Bishop of Taganrog and Azov

   Vicar of Ekaterinoslav · Patriarchate of Moscow

6. 1920 – 1925

   Bishop of Rostov-on-Don

   Patriarchate of Moscow

7. 1925 – 1927

   Bishop of Minsk

   Patriarchate of Moscow

8. 1927 – 1 November 1927

   Former Bishop of Minsk

   Patriarchate of Moscow

9. 1 November 1927 – 1927

   Archbishop of Stavropol

   Patriarchate of Moscow

10. 1927 – 1930

    Archbishop of Stalingrad

    Patriarchate of Moscow

11. 1930 – 1931

    Archbishop of the Crimea

    Patriarchate of Moscow

12. 1931 – 1932

    Archbishop of Oryol

    Patriarchate of Moscow

13. 1932 – 17 September 1935

    Former Archbishop of Oryol

    Patriarchate of Moscow

14. 17 September 1935 – 19 December 1937

    Archbishop of Semipalatinsk and Ust-Kamenogorsk

    Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 22 October 1910 by:

• Flavian Gorodetskii Metropolitan of Kyiv and Halych, 1840–1915
• Tikhon Belavin Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1865–1925
• Agafodor Preobrazhenskii Metropolitan of Stavropol and the Caucasus, 1837–1919
• Nicholas Ziorov Archbishop of Warsaw and Przywiślański, 1851–1915

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. Arsenii Smolenets Archbishop of Semipalatinsk and Ust-Kamenogorsk consecrated 22 October 1910
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

Bishops he consecrated 1

• 13 February 1911Pimen Pegov Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine, 1875–1937

Sources

Also in: Wikidata