Mitrofan Badanin

Life

Born

27 May 1953

Monastic tonsure

11 June 2000

Ordained deacon

13 June 2000

Ordained priest

25 June 2000

Elected bishop

2 October 2013

Consecrated bishop

24 November 2013

Made metropolitan

17 March 2019

Sees

1. 24 November 2013 – 26 February 2019

   Bishop of Severomorsk and Umba

   Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 26 February 2019 – 17 March 2019

   Bishop of Murmansk and Monchegorsk

   Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 17 March 2019 – present

   Metropolitan of Murmansk and Monchegorsk

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 24 November 2013 by:

• Cyril Gundyayev Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', b. 1946
• Juvenal Poyarkov Former Metropolitan of Krutitsy and Kolomenskoye, b. 1935
• Varsonofii Sudakov Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, b. 1955
• Simon Getya Metropolitan of Oryol and Bolkhov, b. 1949
• Irinarkh Grezin Bishop of Ramenskoye, 1951–2024
• Sergii Chashin Metropolitan of Singapore and Southeast Asia, b. 1974
• Savva Mikheyev Metropolitan of Vologda and Kirillov, b. 1980

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 11 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Mitrofan Badanin Metropolitan of Murmansk and Monchegorsk consecrated 24 November 2013
2. Cyril Gundyayev Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', b. 1946 consecrated 14 March 1976
3. Nikodim Rotov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod, 1929–1978 consecrated 10 July 1960
4. Aleksii I Simanskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1877–1970 consecrated 28 April 1913
5. Ioannikii Dyachkov Bishop of Olonets and Petrozavodsk, 1858–1918 consecrated 30 September 1907
6. Gurii Okhotin Archbishop of Novgorod and Staraya Russa, 1828–1912 consecrated 29 January 1890
7. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
8. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
9. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
10. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
11. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
12. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 1

• 30 April 2023Benjamin Rudyi Bishop of Talǵar, b. 1959

Sources

• patriarchia.ru

Also in: patriarchia.ru, Wikidata