Vladimir Sabodan

Life

Born

23 November 1935

Ordained deacon

14 June 1962

Ordained priest

15 June 1962

Monastic tonsure

26 August 1962

Made archimandrite

1965

Elected bishop

23 June 1966

Consecrated bishop

9 July 1966

Made archbishop

9 September 1973

Made metropolitan

16 July 1982

Died

5 July 2014

Sees

1. 9 July 1966 – 28 November 1968

   Bishop of Zvenigorod

   Vicar of Moscow · Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 28 November 1968 – 20 March 1969

   Bishop of Pereyaslav-Khmelnytskyi

   Vicar of Kyiv · Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 20 March 1969 – date unknown

   Locum tenens of Sumy

   Patriarchate of Moscow

4. 20 March 1969 – 18 April 1973

   Bishop of Chernihiv and Nizhyn

   Patriarchate of Moscow

5. 18 April 1973 – 9 September 1973

   Bishop of Dmitrov

   Vicar of Moscow · Patriarchate of Moscow

6. 9 September 1973 – 16 July 1982

   Archbishop of Dmitrov

   Vicar of Moscow · Patriarchate of Moscow

7. 16 July 1982 – 27 May 1992

   Metropolitan of Rostov and Novocherkassk

   Patriarchate of Moscow

8. 27 May 1992 – 5 July 2014

   Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 9 July 1966 by:

• Pimen Izvekov Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1910–1990
• Nikodim Rotov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod, 1929–1978
• Anthony Melnikov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod, 1924–1986
• Pitirim Nechayev Metropolitan of Volokolamsk and Yuriev, 1926–2003
• Juvenal Poyarkov Former Metropolitan of Krutitsy and Kolomenskoye, b. 1935

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 10 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Vladimir Sabodan Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine consecrated 9 July 1966
2. Nikodim Rotov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod, 1929–1978 consecrated 10 July 1960
3. Aleksii I Simanskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1877–1970 consecrated 28 April 1913
4. Ioannikii Dyachkov Bishop of Olonets and Petrozavodsk, 1858–1918 consecrated 30 September 1907
5. Gurii Okhotin Archbishop of Novgorod and Staraya Russa, 1828–1912 consecrated 29 January 1890
6. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
7. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
8. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
9. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
10. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
11. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 83

• 30 March 1969Savva Babinets Archbishop of Poltava and Kremenchuk, 1926–1992
• 7 June 1970Makarii Svistun Metropolitan of Vinnytsya and Mohyliv-Podilskyi, 1938–2007
• 26 July 1970Meliton Solovyov Archbishop of Tikhvin, 1897–1986
• 3 June 1973Victorin Belyayev Archbishop of Vilnius and Lithuania, 1903–1990
• 3 January 1975Job Tyvonyuk Metropolitan of Chelyabinsk and Zlatoust, 1938–2020
• 14 March 1976Cyril Gundyayev Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', b. 1946
• 25 July 1976Valentine Mishchuk Metropolitan of Orenburg and Buzuluk, b. 1940
• 18 October 1977Ambrose Shchurov Former Archbishop of Ivanovo-Voznesensk and Kineshma, 1930–2016
• 27 April 1980Mefodii Nemtsov Metropolitan of Perm and Kungur, b. 1949
• 21 July 1985Nicholas Shkrumko Metropolitan of Izhevsk and Udmurtia, 1927–2015
• 20 October 1985Longin Krčo/Jovanović Bishop of New Gračanica and the Midwest, b. 1955
• 17 May 1987Panteleimon Dolganov Metropolitan of Yaroslavl and Rostov, b. 1941
• 21 July 1988Paisii Samchuk Archbishop of Oryol and Livny, 1930–2008
• 1 December 1988Aleksii Kutepov Metropolitan of Tula and Yefremov, b. 1953
• 4 December 1988Victor Oleinik Metropolitan of Tver and Kashin, b. 1940
• 11 December 1988Anastasii Metkin Former Metropolitan of Simbirsk and Novospasskoye, b. 1944
• 5 May 1989Sergii Poletkin Metropolitan of Samara and Tolyattinsk, b. 1951
• 21 July 1989Vladimir Cantarean Metropolitan of Chișinău and Moldova, b. 1952
• 23 July 1989Alexander Kudrjašovs Metropolitan of Riga and All Latvia, b. 1939
• 27 September 1989Alexander Mogilyov Metropolitan of Astana and Kazakhstan, b. 1957
• 11 March 1990Filaret Karagodin Archbishop of Penza and Kuznetsy, b. 1946
• 2 September 1990Vincent Morar Metropolitan of Tashkent and Uzbekistan, b. 1953
• 26 January 1992Innocent Vasiliev Metropolitan of Vilnius and Lithuania, b. 1947
• 22 March 1992Paul Ponomaryov Metropolitan of Krutitsy and Kolomna, b. 1952
• 16 August 1992Ippolit Khylko Bishop of Khust and Vynohradiv, b. 1955
• 26 August 1992Pitirim Starinskii Metropolitan of Nikolayevsk and Ochakiv, b. 1944
• 18 September 1992Kronid Mishchenko Bishop of Dnipropetrovsk and Kryvyi Rih, 1940–1993
• 20 September 1992Augustine Markevich Metropolitan of Bila Tserkva and Bohuslav, b. 1952
• 21 July 1993Nikon Mironov Bishop of Kudymkar and Vereshchagino, b. 1960
• 28 October 1993Anatolyi Gladkyi Metropolitan of Poliske and Sarny, b. 1957
• 31 July 1994Gurii Kuzmenko Archbishop of Zhytomyr and Novohrad-Volynskyi, b. 1964
• 1 August 1994Serapheim Zaliznitskii Metropolitan of Ivano-Frankivsk and Kolomyya, b. 1953
• 4 May 1996Symeon Shostatskyi Metropolitan of Vinnytsya and Bar, b. 1962
• 13 September 1996Ephrem Kytsai Metropolitan of Kryvyi Rih and Nikopol, b. 1966
• 13 December 1996John Siopko Metropolitan of Kherson and Taurida, b. 1964
• 28 June 1998Ambrose Polikopa Metropolitan of Chernihiv and Novhorod-Siverskyi, b. 1943
• 22 April 2000Onufrii Lyogkii Metropolitan of Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv, b. 1970
• 24 December 2000Panteleimon Bashchuk Archbishop of Bucha, b. 1961
• 30 December 2001Philip Osadchenko Metropolitan of Poltava and Myrhorod, b. 1956
• 4 December 2005Arsenii Yakovenko Metropolitan of Svyatohirsk, b. 1968
• 30 July 2006Meletii Yegorenko Metropolitan of Chernivtsi (Cernăuţi) and Bukovina, b. 1962
• 19 August 2006Aleksii Grokha Metropolitan of Balta and Ananiv, b. 1972
• 26 November 2006Anthony Pakanich Metropolitan of Boryspil and Brovary, b. 1967
• 28 January 2007Mitrofan Nikitin Metropolitan of Horlivka and Slovyansk, b. 1976
• 4 June 2007Nikodim Horenko Metropolitan of Zhytomyr, b. 1972
• 10 June 2007Irinei Semko Metropolitan of Nizhyn and Pryluky, 1963–2017
• 11 June 2007Vladimir Melnik Metropolitan of Volodymyr-Volynskyi, b. 1968
• 29 July 2007Hilarion Shishkovskii Archbishop of Makariv, 1969–2018
• 19 October 2007Panteleimon Lugovoi Metropolitan of Uman and Zvenigorod, b. 1967
• 16 November 2007Serapheim Demyaniv Archbishop of Yahotyn, b. 1953
• 16 December 2007Joasaph Guben Metropolitan of Vasylkiv, b. 1961
• 19 December 2007Alexander Drabynko Metropolitan of Pereyaslav-Khmelnytskyi and Vishnevoye, b. 1977
• 23 December 2007Theodore Mamasuyev Metropolitan of Mukachevo and Uzhhorod, b. 1966
• 18 May 2008Anthony Borovik Former Bishop of Ugolskii, b. 1968
• 24 September 2008Panteleimon Povoroznyuk Metropolitan of Luhansk and Alchevsk, b. 1973
• 16 November 2008Alexander Nesterchuk Archbishop of Horodnytsa, b. 1950
• 18 November 2008Joseph Maslennikov Metropolitan of Romena and Buryn, b. 1978
• 20 November 2008Nektarii Frolov Bishop of Taldykorgan, b. 1961
• 22 November 2008Vladimir Orachov Metropolitan of Kamensk and Tsarychanka, b. 1973
• 28 May 2009Nazarii Lavrinenko Bishop of Kuznetsk and Nikolsk, b. 1952
• 29 November 2009Tikhon Zhilyakov Bishop of Kremenchuk and Lubny, 1968–2011
• 13 December 2009Evlogii Patsan Archbishop of Novomoskovsk, b. 1970
• 14 February 2010Alipii Kozolii Metropolitan of Dzhankoi and Razdolne, 1971–2021
• 25 December 2010Nikodim Baranovskii Metropolitan of Severodonetsk and Starobilsk, b. 1975
• 2 January 2011Filaret Kucherov Metropolitan of Lviv and Halych, b. 1972
• 6 January 2011Feodosii Snigirov Metropolitan of Cherkasy and Kaniv, b. 1974
• 12 February 2011Filaret Zverev Metropolitan of Nova Kakhovka and Henichesk, b. 1971
• 18 June 2011Dionisiy Konstantynov Bishop of Shepetivka and Slavuta, b. 1960
• 19 June 2011Nicholas Kapustin Metropolitan of Kremenchuk and Lubny, b. 1977
• 10 September 2011Jonah Cherepanov Archbishop of Obukhiv, b. 1971
• 13 May 2012Anthony Kripak Archbishop of Putyvl, b. 1977
• 22 May 2012Longin Zhar Metropolitan of Bancheny, b. 1965
• 22 July 2012Roman Kimovich Metropolitan of Konotop and Hlukhiv, b. 1971
• 23 July 2012Clement Vecherya Metropolitan of Nizhyn and Pryluky, b. 1977
• 4 August 2012Arkadii Taranov Archbishop of Rovenki and Sverdlovsk, b. 1957
• 5 August 2012Ephrem Yarinko Bishop of Berdyansk and Primorye, b. 1978
• 28 August 2012Varsonofii Stolyar Metropolitan of Vinnytsya and Bar, b. 1972
• 30 August 2012Damian Davydov Archbishop of Fastiv, b. 1959
• 4 September 2012Aleksii Shpakov Metropolitan of Voznesensk and Pervomaiskyi, b. 1975
• 23 December 2012Bogolep Goncharenko Metropolitan of Oleksandriya and Svitlovodsk, b. 1978
• 17 March 2013Nicholas Pochtovyi Metropolitan of Kirovohrad and Novomyrhorod, b. 1970
• 30 March 2013Varsonofii Vinnichenko Archbishop of Kökşetau and Akmola, b. 1961
• 29 September 2013Diodor Vasilchuk Archbishop of Yuzhne, b. 1979

Sources

• patriarchia.ru

Also in: patriarchia.ru, Wikidata