Nikon Petin

Life

Born

1 June 1902

Ordained priest

1928

Monastic tonsure

19 May 1944

Consecrated bishop

21 May 1944

Made archbishop

19 August 1951

Died

16 April 1956

Sees

1. 21 May 1944 – 1944

   Bishop of Voroshilovgrad

   Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 1944 – 1948

   Bishop of Donetsk and Voroshilovgrad

   Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 1948 – 19 August 1951

   Bishop of Kherson and Odessa

   Patriarchate of Moscow

4. 19 August 1951 – 16 April 1956

   Archbishop of Kherson and Odessa

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 21 May 1944 by:

• Nicholas Yarushevich Metropolitan of Krutitsy and Kolomna, 1892–1961
• Elevferii Vorontsov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Ladoga, 1892–1959
• Hilarion Ilin Archbishop of Cheboksary and Chuvash, 1869–1951

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. Nikon Petin Archbishop of Kherson and Odessa consecrated 21 May 1944
2. Hilarion Ilin Archbishop of Cheboksary and Chuvash, 1869–1951 consecrated 5 March 1944
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 9

• 25 February 1945Feodosii Koverninskii Bishop of Arkhangelsk and Kholmogory, 1895–1980
• 4 December 1946Nifont Sapozhkov Bishop of Zhytomyr and Ovruch, 1882–1951
• 15 June 1948Michael Kedrov Bishop of Wrocław and Szczecin, 1883–1951
• 13 November 1949Hilarion Kochergin Bishop of Khmelnytskyi and Kamyanets-Podilskyi, 1884–1965
• 20 November 1949Evstratii Podolskii Former Bishop of Sumy and Okhtyrka, 1887–1972
• 30 November 1953John Razumov Metropolitan of Pskov and Porkhov, 1898–1990
• 6 December 1953Nestor Tugai Bishop of Chernihiv and Nizhyn, 1900–1969
• 13 December 1953Michael Chub Archbishop of Tambov and Michurinsk, 1912–1985
• 14 August 1955Sergii Kostin Bishop of Kostroma and Halych, 1885–1959

Sources

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