John Leonchukov

Life

Born

12 July 1866

Ordained priest

3 October 1889

Monastic tonsure

6 July 1923

Made archimandrite

7 July 1923

Consecrated bishop

27 February 1935

Died

27 December 1947

Sees

1. 27 February 1935 – 1946

   Bishop of Khersones

   Vicar of Western Europe · Patriarchate of Constantinople

2. 1946 – 27 December 1947

   Bishop of Sergiev

   Vicar of Moscow · Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 27 February 1935 by:

• Evlogii Georgievskii Metropolitan of Western Europe, Patriarchal Exarch, 1868–1946
• Vladimir Tikhonitskii Metropolitan of Białystok, 1873–1959

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 8 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. John Leonchukov Bishop of Sergiev consecrated 27 February 1935
2. Vladimir Tikhonitskii Metropolitan of Białystok, 1873–1959 consecrated 3 June 1907
3. Anthony Vadkovskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1846–1912 consecrated 3 May 1887
4. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
5. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
6. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
7. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
8. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
9. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 1

• 1946Nikon de Greve Archbishop of Brooklyn, 1895–1983

Sources

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