John Zvezdkin

Life

Born

18 May 1875

Ordained priest

8 September 1898

Consecrated bishop

4 March 1923

Made archbishop

5 December 1924

Died

29 April 1939

Sees

1. 4 March 1923 – 5 December 1924

   Bishop of Cherepovets

   Renovationist Schism (Russia)

2. 5 December 1924 – date unknown

   Archbishop of Cherepovets

   Renovationist Schism (Russia)

3. date unknown – 1927

   Archbishop of Stalingrad

   Renovationist Schism (Russia)

4. 1927 – 29 April 1939

   Metropolitan of Tashkent

   Renovationist Schism (Russia)

Consecration

Consecrated 4 March 1923 by:

• Innocent Pustynskii Archbishop of Tashkent and Türkıstan, 1868–1937
• John Albinskii Archbishop of Vladimir and Shuya, 1863–1935

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. John Zvezdkin Metropolitan of Tashkent consecrated 4 March 1923
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