Spyridon Golovastov

Life

Born

24 April 1975

Ordained deacon

17 September 1993

Ordained priest

30 September 1993

Monastic tonsure

16 August 1996

Made archimandrite

20 August 2007

Consecrated bishop

17 June 2018

Made archbishop

17 August 2022

Sees

1. 17 June 2018 – 17 August 2022

   Bishop of Dobropole

   Vicar of Horlivka · Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 17 August 2022 – 25 September 2023

   Archbishop of Dobropole

   Vicar of Horlivka · Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 25 September 2023 – present

   Archbishop of Dobropole

   Vicar of Kyiv · Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 17 June 2018 by:

• Onufrii Berezovskii Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine, b. 1944
• Vladimir Cantarean Metropolitan of Chișinău and Moldova, b. 1952
• Hilarion Shukalo Metropolitan of Donetsk and Mariupol, b. 1951
• Paul Lebed Metropolitan of Vyshhorod and Chernobyl, b. 1961
• Sofroniy Dmytruk Metropolitan of Cherkasy and Kaniv, 1940–2020
• Vissarion Stretovich Metropolitan of Ovruch and Korosten, 1953–2026
• Vladimir Moroz Metropolitan of Pochaiv, b. 1959
• Mitrofan Nikitin Metropolitan of Horlivka and Slovyansk, b. 1976
• Elisei Ivanov Metropolitan of Izyum and Kupyansk, b. 1973
• Alipii Pogrebnyak Archbishop of Krasnyi Lyman, 1945–2021
• Barnabas Filatov Archbishop of Makiivka, b. 1953
• Panteleimon Povoroznyuk Metropolitan of Luhansk and Alchevsk, b. 1973
• Nikodim Vulpe Archbishop of Edineţ and Briceni, b. 1956
• Damian Davydov Archbishop of Fastiv, b. 1959
• Nicholas Pochtovyi Metropolitan of Kirovohrad and Novomyrhorod, b. 1970
• Tikhon Sofiichuk Metropolitan of Romena and Buryn, b. 1965
• Isaac Andronik Archbishop of Vorzel, b. 1964
• Victor Kotsaba Metropolitan of Baryshivka and Starokostyantyniv, b. 1983
• Silvester Stoichev Bishop of Bilohorodka, b. 1980

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 11 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Spyridon Golovastov Archbishop of Dobropole consecrated 17 June 2018
2. Vladimir Cantarean Metropolitan of Chișinău and Moldova, b. 1952 consecrated 21 July 1989
3. Leontii Bondar Metropolitan of Orenburg and Buzuluk, 1913–1999 consecrated 10 August 1956
4. Aleksii I Simanskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1877–1970 consecrated 28 April 1913
5. Ioannikii Dyachkov Bishop of Olonets and Petrozavodsk, 1858–1918 consecrated 30 September 1907
6. Gurii Okhotin Archbishop of Novgorod and Staraya Russa, 1828–1912 consecrated 29 January 1890
7. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
8. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
9. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
10. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
11. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
12. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 3

• 18 June 2018Gedeon Kharon Bishop of Makariv, b. 1960
• 6 April 2019Ambrose Archbishop of Volnovakha, b. 1980
• 13 June 2021Paisii Shinkaryov Archbishop of Konstantinovskii, b. 1988

Sources

• patriarchia.ru

Also in: patriarchia.ru, Wikidata