Pitirim Tvorogov

Life

Born

7 June 1967

Monastic tonsure

22 April 2005

Ordained deacon

11 September 2005

Ordained priest

12 March 2006

Elected bishop

26 July 2012

Made archimandrite

29 July 2012

Consecrated bishop

1 August 2012

Sees

1. 1 August 2012 – 30 August 2019

   Bishop of Dushanbe and Tajikistan

   Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 30 August 2019 – 25 August 2020

   Bishop of Zvenigorod

   Vicar of Moscow · Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 25 August 2020 – 16 July 2026

   Bishop of Skopin and Shatsk

   Patriarchate of Moscow

4. 16 July 2026 – present

   Bishop of Dushanbe and Tajikistan

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 1 August 2012 by:

• Cyril Gundyayev Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', b. 1946
• Vincent Morar Metropolitan of Tashkent and Uzbekistan, b. 1953
• Varsonofii Sudakov Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, b. 1955
• Barnabas Kedrov Metropolitan of Cheboksary and Chuvash, 1931–2020
• Anastasii Metkin Former Metropolitan of Simbirsk and Novospasskoye, b. 1944
• Sergii Poletkin Metropolitan of Samara and Tolyattinsk, b. 1951
• Joseph Makedonov Metropolitan of Ivanovo-Voznesenskii and Vichuga, b. 1964
• George Danilov Metropolitan of Nizhny Novgorod and Arzamas, b. 1964
• Longin Talypin Archbishop of Klin, 1946–2014
• Prokl Khazov Metropolitan of Simbirsk and Melekess, 1943–2014
• Herman Moralin Metropolitan of Kursk and Rylsk, b. 1956
• John Timofeyev Metropolitan of Yoshkar-Ola and Mari El, b. 1958
• Eugene Reshetnikov Archbishop of Vereya, b. 1957
• Feofan Ashurkov Metropolitan of Kazan and Tatarstan, 1947–2020
• Anatolii Aksyonov Bishop of Qostanai and Rudnyi, b. 1958
• Benjamin Zaritskii Metropolitan of Orenburg and Saraktash, 1953–2023
• Aristarkh Smirnov Metropolitan of Kemerovo and Prokopievsk, b. 1959
• Sergii Chashin Metropolitan of Singapore and Southeast Asia, b. 1974
• Lazar Gurkin Bishop of Narva and Prichudye, b. 1969
• Clement Rodaikin Bishop of Krasnoslobodsk and Temnikov, b. 1971
• Iliya Bykov Bishop of Balakhna, b. 1954
• Aleksii Antipov Bishop of Buzuluk and Sorochinsk, b. 1956
• Augustine Anisimov Bishop of Gorodets and Vetluga, b. 1945
• Barnabas Baranov Bishop of Karasuk and Ordynskoye, b. 1965

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. Pitirim Tvorogov Bishop of Dushanbe and Tajikistan consecrated 1 August 2012
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

• 12 September 2019Leontii Kozlov Metropolitan of Voronezh and Liski, b. 1970

Sources

• patriarchia.ru

Also in: patriarchia.ru, Wikidata