Feodosii Dikun

Life

Born

23 November 1926

Monastic tonsure

25 August 1955

Ordained deacon

28 August 1955

Ordained priest

4 September 1955

Made archimandrite

21 March 1966

Consecrated bishop

4 June 1967

Made archbishop

7 September 1978

Made metropolitan

17 November 1996

Died

1 October 2001

Sees

1. 4 June 1967 – 7 October 1967

   Bishop of Pereyaslav-Khmelnytskyi

   Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 7 October 1967 – 7 September 1978

   Bishop of Poltava and Kremenchuk

   Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 7 September 1978 – 4 October 1979

   Archbishop of Poltava and Kremenchuk

   Patriarchate of Moscow

4. 4 October 1979 – 27 December 1979

   Archbishop of Vologda and Velikii Ustyug

   Patriarchate of Moscow

5. 27 December 1979 – 19 February 1990

   Archbishop of Astrakhan and Yenotayevka

   Patriarchate of Moscow

6. 19 February 1990 – 20 March 1990

   Archbishop of Khmelnytskyi and Kamyanets-Podilskyi

   Patriarchate of Moscow

7. 20 March 1990 – September 1991

   Archbishop of Ivano-Frankivsk and Kolomyya

   Patriarchate of Moscow

8. September 1991 – 1992

   Archbishop of Vinnytsya and Bratslav

   Patriarchate of Moscow

9. 1992 – 17 November 1996

   Archbishop of Poltava and Kremenchuk

   Patriarchate of Moscow

10. 17 November 1996 – 1 October 2001

    Metropolitan of Poltava and Kremenchuk

    Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 4 June 1967 by:

• Pimen Izvekov Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1910–1990
• Nikodim Rotov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod, 1929–1978
• Filaret Denysenko Patriarch of Kyiv and All Rus'-Ukraine, b. 1929
• Panteleimon Rudyk Archbishop of Edmonton and Canada, 1898–1968
• Benjamin Novitskii Archbishop of Cheboksary and Chuvash, 1900–1976
• Joseph Savrash Archbishop of Ivano-Frankivsk and Kolomyya, 1909–1984
• Sergii Petrov Metropolitan of Odessa and Kherson, 1924–1990
• Nicholas Yurik Metropolitan of Lviv and Ternopil, 1910–1984

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 9 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Feodosii Dikun Metropolitan of Poltava and Kremenchuk consecrated 4 June 1967
2. Panteleimon Rudyk Archbishop of Edmonton and Canada, 1898–1968 consecrated 27 March 1941
3. Sergii Stragorodskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1867–1944 consecrated 25 February 1901
4. Anthony Vadkovskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1846–1912 consecrated 3 May 1887
5. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
6. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
7. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
8. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
9. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
10. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 3

• 22 October 1972Varlaam Ilyushchenko Archbishop of Volyn and Rivne, 1929–1990
• 13 December 1975Serafim Gachkovskii Bishop of Almaty and Kazakhstan, 1925–1982
• 14 December 1990Yakiv Panchuk Metropolitan of Lutsk and Volyn, 1931–2004

Sources

Also in: Wikidata