Gabriel Zmejanović

Life

Born

25 August 1847

Monastic tonsure

1882

Ordained deacon

19 November 1882

Ordained priest

20 November 1882

Consecrated bishop

27 July 1896

Retired

1920

Died

14 October 1932

Sees

1. 27 July 1896 – 1920

   Bishop of Vršac

   Patriarchate of Serbia

2. 1920 – 14 October 1932

   Former Bishop of Vršac

   Patriarchate of Serbia

Consecration

Consecrated 27 July 1896 by:

• George Branković Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1830–1907
• Michael Grujić Bishop of Gornji Karlovac, 1861–1914

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 7 generations back to Moses Putnik; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Gabriel Zmejanović Bishop of Vršac consecrated 27 July 1896
2. George Branković Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1830–1907 consecrated 1 July 1882
3. German Anđelić Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1822–1888 consecrated 11 August 1874
4. Prokopije Ivačković Metropolitan and Patriarch of Karlovci, 1808–1881 consecrated 11 May 1853
5. Joseph Rajačić Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1785–1861 consecrated 24 June 1829
6. Stephen Stanković Metropolitan of Karlovci, 1788–1841 consecrated 20 January 1829
7. Stephen Stratimirović Metropolitan of Karlovci, 1757–1836 consecrated 1786
8. Moses Putnik Metropolitan of Karlovci, 1728–1790

Bishops he consecrated 2

• 13 March 1898Lukijan Bogdanović Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1861–1913
• 18 February 1913George Zubković Bishop of Budimlja, 1878–1951