Gregory Chukov

Life

Born

1 February 1870

Ordained deacon

1897

Ordained priest

1897

Monastic tonsure

13 October 1942

Consecrated bishop

14 October 1942

Made archbishop

15 October 1942

Died

5 November 1955

Sees

1. 14 October 1942 – 15 October 1942

   Bishop of Saratov

   Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 15 October 1942 – 8 July 1943

   Archbishop of Saratov

   Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 5 November 1942 – mid-1943

   Locum tenens of Astrakhan

   Patriarchate of Moscow

4. 8 July 1943 – 26 May 1944

   Archbishop of Saratov and Stalingrad

   Patriarchate of Moscow

5. 24 December 1943 – 15 February 1944

   Locum tenens of Tambov

   Patriarchate of Moscow

6. 26 May 1944 – date unknown

   Locum tenens of Borovichi

   Patriarchate of Moscow

7. 26 May 1944 – 7 September 1945

   Archbishop of Pskov and Porkhov

   Patriarchate of Moscow

8. 26 May 1944 – 7 September 1945

   Locum tenens of Leningrad

   Patriarchate of Moscow

9. 26 May 1944 – 7 September 1945

   Locum tenens of Novgorod

   Patriarchate of Moscow

10. 5 September 1944 – date unknown

    Locum tenens of Olonets

    Patriarchate of Moscow

11. 5 September 1944 – date unknown

    Locum tenens of Vologda

    Patriarchate of Moscow

12. December 1944 – June 1945

    Locum tenens of Riga and Latvia

    Patriarchate of Moscow

13. 7 September 1945 – date unknown

    Locum tenens of Pskov and Porkhov

    Patriarchate of Moscow

14. 7 September 1945 – 5 November 1955

    Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod

    Patriarchate of Moscow

15. 4 March 1949 – date unknown

    Locum tenens of Olonets

    Patriarchate of Moscow

16. 21 October 1949 – 11 November 1954

    Locum tenens of Pskov and Porkhov

    Patriarchate of Moscow

17. 20 December 1949 – date unknown

    Locum tenens of Tallinn and Estonia

    Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 14 October 1942 by:

• Sergii Stragorodskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1867–1944
• Stephen Protsenko Metropolitan of Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv, 1889–1960
• Aleksii Palitsyn Archbishop of Kuibyshev and Syzran, 1881–1952
• Aleksii Sergeyev Former Archbishop of Almaty and Kazakhstan, 1889–1968

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. Gregory Chukov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod consecrated 14 October 1942
2. Sergii Stragorodskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1867–1944 consecrated 25 February 1901
3. Anthony Vadkovskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1846–1912 consecrated 3 May 1887
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 14

• 1 April 1944Cyril Pospelov Archbishop of Penza and Saransk, 1876–1953
• 2 April 1944Boris Vik Metropolitan of Kherson and Odessa, 1906–1965
• 13 May 1944Maksim Bachinskii Bishop of Velikii Lutsk and Toropets, 1897–1953
• 21 May 1944Nicholas Chufarovskii Archbishop of Ryazan and Kasimov, 1884–1967
• 30 December 1945Varsonofii Grinevich Archbishop of Kalinin and Kashin, 1875–1958
• 25 August 1946Gurii Egorov Metropolitan of Simferopol and the Crimea, 1891–1965
• 30 March 1947Symeon Bychkov Bishop of Luga, 1882–1952
• 22 June 1947Isidore Bogoyavlenskii Bishop of Tallinn and Estonia, 1879–1949
• 25 February 1948Andrew Sukhenko Former Archbishop of Omsk and Tyumen, 1900–1973
• 7 March 1948Vladimir Kobets Archbishop of Zhytomyr and Ovruch, 1884–1960
• 16 April 1950Roman Tang Archbishop of Vilnius and Lithuania, 1893–1963
• 30 November 1953John Razumov Metropolitan of Pskov and Porkhov, 1898–1990
• 13 December 1953Michael Chub Archbishop of Tambov and Michurinsk, 1912–1985
• 4 February 1955Benjamin Milov Bishop of Saratov and Balashov, 1887–1955

Sources

• patriarchia.ru

Also in: patriarchia.ru, Wikidata