Orthodox Hierarchs

Patriarchate of Moscow

Sergii Voskresenskii

Сергий

Metropolitan of Vilnius and Lithuania · 1897–1944

Born Dmitrii Nikolayevich Voskresenskii (Дмитрий Николаевич Воскресенский)

Life

Born
26 October 1897
Monastic tonsure
1925
Ordained deacon
1925
Ordained priest
1925
Consecrated bishop
29 October 1933
Made archbishop
8 October 1937
Made metropolitan
24 February 1941
Died
29 April 1944

Sees

  1. 29 October 1933 – 1934

    Bishop of Kolomna

    Vicar of Moscow · Patriarchate of Moscow

  2. 1934 – 1936

    Bishop of Bronnitsy

    Vicar of Moscow · Patriarchate of Moscow

  3. 1936 – 8 October 1937

    Bishop of Dmitrov

    Vicar of Moscow · Patriarchate of Moscow

  4. 8 October 1937 – 24 February 1941

    Archbishop of Dmitrov

    Vicar of Moscow · Patriarchate of Moscow

  5. 24 February 1941 – 29 April 1944

    Metropolitan of Vilnius and Lithuania

    Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 29 October 1933 by:

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. Sergii Voskresenskii Metropolitan of Vilnius and Lithuania consecrated 29 October 1933
  2. Serapheim Chichagov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Gdov, 1856–1937 consecrated 28 April 1905
  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

Bishops he consecrated 4

  • 20 May 1935Aleksii Sergeyev Former Archbishop of Almaty and Kazakhstan, 1889–1968
  • 27 March 1941Panteleimon Rudyk Archbishop of Edmonton and Canada, 1898–1968
  • 26 April 1942Daniel Yuzvyuk Archbishop of Pinsk and Poliske, 1880–1965
  • 13 March 1943John Garklāvs Archbishop of Chicago and the Midwest, 1898–1982

Sources

Also in: Wikidata

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