Job Afanasiev

Life

Born

1888

Consecrated bishop

20 January 1928

Died

15 September 1937

Sees

1. 20 January 1928 – November 1928

   Bishop of Nizhny Novgorod

   Patriarchate of Moscow

2. November 1928 – September 1930

   Bishop of Ufa

   Patriarchate of Moscow

3. September 1930 – 15 September 1937

   Former Bishop of Ufa

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 20 January 1928 by:

• Pitirim Ladygin Bishop of Ufa, 1861–1957
• Rufin Brekhov Bishop of Satka and Irinsk, 1882–1937

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. Job Afanasiev Bishop of Nizhny Novgorod consecrated 20 January 1928
2. Rufin Brekhov Bishop of Satka and Irinsk, 1882–1937 consecrated 7 May 1925
3. Andrew Ukhtomskii Bishop, 1872–1937 consecrated 4 October 1907
4. Dimitrii Sambikin Archbishop of Kazan and Sviyazhsk, 1839–1908 consecrated 4 January 1887
5. Ioannikii Rudnev Metropolitan of Kyiv and Halych, 1826–1900 consecrated 12 June 1861
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 1

• 1928Benjamin Troitskii Bishop of Birsk, 1901–1938