Meletii Yakimov

Life

Born

11 November 1835

Monastic tonsure

1 February 1859

Ordained deacon

16 March 1859

Ordained priest

30 December 1862

Made archimandrite

2 February 1874

Consecrated bishop

5 November 1878

Died

27 January 1900

Sees

1. 5 November 1878 – 1889

   Bishop of Selenginsk

   Vicar of Irkutsk · Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 1889 – 1896

   Bishop of Yakutsk and Vilyuisk

   Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 1896 – 27 January 1900

   Bishop of Ryazan and Zaraisk

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 5 November 1878 by:

• Benjamin Blagonravov Archbishop of Irkutsk and Nerchinsk, 1825–1892

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 1 generation back to Benjamin Blagonravov; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Meletii Yakimov Bishop of Ryazan and Zaraisk consecrated 5 November 1878
2. Benjamin Blagonravov Archbishop of Irkutsk and Nerchinsk, 1825–1892 consecrated 20 May 1862

Bishops he consecrated 2

• 9 October 1883Makarii Darskii Bishop of Kamchatka, the Kurile Islands and Blagoveshchensk, d. 1897
• 26 January 1897Evsevii Nikolskii Metropolitan of Krutitsy, 1860–1922

Sources

• wikidata.org

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