Gregory Kachan/Kochan

Life

Born

11 September 1939

Ordained deacon

1985

Ordained priest

1985

Consecrated bishop

10 October 1995

Died

22 November 2016

Sees

1. 10 October 1995 – 1 February 1996

   Bishop of Melitopol

   Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Kyiv Patriarchate

2. 1 February 1996 – date unknown

   Bishop of Zaporizhzhya and Melitopol

   Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Kyiv Patriarchate

3. date unknown – 22 November 2016

   Archbishop of Zaporizhzhya and Melitopol

   Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Kyiv Patriarchate

Consecration

Consecrated 10 October 1995 by:

• Filaret Denysenko Patriarch of Kyiv and All Rus'-Ukraine, b. 1929

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. Gregory Kachan/Kochan Archbishop of Zaporizhzhya and Melitopol consecrated 10 October 1995
2. Filaret Denysenko Patriarch of Kyiv and All Rus'-Ukraine, b. 1929 consecrated 4 February 1962
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

Sources

Also in: Wikidata