Afanasii Drozdov

Life

Born

1794/1800

Monastic tonsure

18 December 1823

Ordained deacon

21 November 1824

Consecrated bishop

15 August 1842

Made archbishop

23 March 1858

Retired

6 April 1870

Died

7 December 1876

Sees

1. 15 August 1842 – 1847

   Bishop of Vinnytsya

   Vicar of Podilsk · Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 1847 – 1856

   Bishop of Saratov

   Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 1856 – 23 March 1858

   Bishop of Astrakhan and Yenotayevka

   Patriarchate of Moscow

4. 23 March 1858 – 6 April 1870

   Archbishop of Astrakhan and Yenotayevka

   Patriarchate of Moscow

5. 6 April 1870 – 7 December 1876

   Former Archbishop of Astrakhan and Yenotayevka

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 15 August 1842. His consecrators are not yet in the data.