Saint Gerontii Lakomkin

Life

Born

13 August 1872

Ordained deacon

14 May 1906

Ordained priest

21 May 1906

Elected bishop

25 August 1911

Monastic tonsure

2 March 1912

Consecrated bishop

11 March 1912

Died

7 June 1951

Canonized

2012

Sees

1. 11 March 1912 – 1924

   Bishop of Petersburg and Tver

   Russian Orthodox Old Believer Church (Belaya Krinitsa Hierarchy)

2. 1924 – 1943

   Bishop of Leningrad and Tver

   Russian Orthodox Old Believer Church (Belaya Krinitsa Hierarchy)

3. 1943 – 7 June 1951

   Bishop of Kostroma and Yaroslavl

   Russian Orthodox Old Believer Church (Belaya Krinitsa Hierarchy)

Consecration

Consecrated 11 March 1912 by:

• John Kartushin Archbishop of Moscow and All Rus', 1837–1915

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 2 generations back to Arsenii Shvetsov; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Gerontii Lakomkin Bishop of Kostroma and Yaroslavl consecrated 11 March 1912
2. John Kartushin Archbishop of Moscow and All Rus', 1837–1915 consecrated 9 August 1898
3. Arsenii Shvetsov Bishop of Orenburg and the Urals, 1840–1908 consecrated 24 October 1897

Bishops he consecrated 2

• 1945Joseph Morzhakov Archbishop of Moscow and All Rus', 1886–1970
• 22 March 1948Flavian Slesarev Archbishop of Moscow and All Rus', 1879–1960

Sources

Also in: Wikidata