Kirion II Sadzaglishvili

Life

Born

10 November 1855

Monastic tonsure

2 November 1896

Ordained priest

6 November 1896

Made archimandrite

10 May 1898

Consecrated bishop

23 August 1898

Became patriarch

25 September 1917

Died

13 June 1918

Sees

1. 23 August 1898 – 1900

   Bishop of Alaverdi

   Vicar of Iberia · Patriarchate of Georgia

2. 1900 – 1902

   Bishop of Gori

   Vicar of Iberia · Patriarchate of Georgia

3. 1902 – 1903

   Bishop of Balta

   Vicar of Kamyanets-Podilskyi · Patriarchate of Georgia

4. 1903 – 1904

   Bishop of Novomyrhorod

   Vicar of Kherson · Patriarchate of Georgia

5. 1904 – 1906

   Bishop of Oryol and Sevsk

   Patriarchate of Georgia

6. 1906 – 1907

   Bishop of Sukhumi

   Patriarchate of Georgia

7. 1907 – 1908

   Bishop of Kovno (Kaunas)

   Vicar of Lithuania · Patriarchate of Georgia

8. 1908 – 1915

   Former Bishop of Kovno (Kaunas)

   Patriarchate of Georgia

9. 1915 – 1917

   Bishop of Polatsk and Vitebsk

   Patriarchate of Georgia

10. 1917 – 25 September 1917

    Former Bishop of Polatsk and Vitebsk

    Patriarchate of Georgia

11. 25 September 1917 – 13 June 1918

    Catholicos and Patriarch of All Georgia, Archbishop of Mtskheta and Tbilisi

    Patriarchate of Georgia

Consecration

Consecrated 23 August 1898 by:

• Flavian Gorodetskii Metropolitan of Kyiv and Halych, 1840–1915
• Alexander Okropiridze Bishop of Guria and Mingrelia, 1824–1907
• Vissarion Dadiani Bishop of Imeretia, 1832–1900
• Leonid Okropiridze Catholicos and Patriarch of All Georgia, Archbishop of Mtskheta and Tbilisi, 1861–1921

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 2 generations back to Evsevii Ilinskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Kirion II Sadzaglishvili Catholicos and Patriarch of All Georgia, Archbishop of Mtskheta and Tbilisi consecrated 23 August 1898
2. Alexander Okropiridze Bishop of Guria and Mingrelia, 1824–1907 consecrated 4 March 1862
3. Evsevii Ilinskii Archbishop of Tver and Kashin, d. 1879 consecrated 1 January 1849

Bishops he consecrated 1

• 31 January 1910Nazarii Blinov Archbishop of Tobolsk, b. 1852

Sources

Also in: Wikidata