Polycarp Sikorskii

Life

Born

20 June 1875

Made archimandrite

1922

Ordained priest

30 July 1922

Consecrated bishop

1 April 1932

Made archbishop

1942

Made metropolitan

1946

Died

22 October 1953

Sees

1. 1 April 1932 – 1940

   Bishop of Lutsk

   Vicar of Volyn and Rivne · Church of Poland

2. 1940 – 1942

   Bishop of Volodymyr-Volynskyi

   Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 1942

   Archbishop of Lutsk and Kovel

   Church of Poland

4. 1942 – 1946

   Archbishop of the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church

   Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church (Polikarpovtsy)

5. 1946 – 22 October 1953

   Metropolitan of the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church

   Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church (Polikarpovtsy)

Consecration

Consecrated 1 April 1932 by:

• Dionysius Valedinsky Metropolitan of Warsaw and All Poland, 1876–1960

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 3 generations back to Gerasimos I Protopapas; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Polycarp Sikorskii Metropolitan of the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church consecrated 1 April 1932
2. Dionysius Valedinsky Metropolitan of Warsaw and All Poland, 1876–1960 consecrated 21 April 1913
3. Gregory IV Haddad Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, 1859–1928 consecrated 10 May 1890
4. Gerasimos I Protopapas Patriarch of the Holy City of Jerusalem and All Palestine, 1839–1897 consecrated 11 December 1877

Bishops he consecrated 6

• 15 June 1941Benjamin Novitskii Archbishop of Cheboksary and Chuvash, 1900–1976
• 8 February 1942Jerzy Korenistow Archbishop of Łódź and Poznań, 1900–1979
• 9 February 1942Nikanor Abramovich Metropolitan of the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church Abroad, 1883–1969
• 10 February 1942Igor Huba Bishop of Uman, d. 1966
• 24 May 1942Genadii Shiprikovich/Shiprikevich Bishop of Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhya, 1892–1972
• 7 September 1952John Danylyuk Archbishop of Sydney, Australia and New Zealand, 1896–1953

Sources

Also in: Wikidata