Nicholas Debrin

Life

Born

9 September 1903

Ordained deacon

March 1959

Ordained priest

March 1959

Monastic tonsure

11 September 1975

Consecrated bishop

21 December 1975

Made archbishop

1980

Died

30 March 1981

Sees

1. 21 December 1975 – 1977

   Bishop of Saskatoon

   Vicar of the Central Diocese · Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Canada

2. 1977 – 1980

   Bishop of Toronto and the Eastern Diocese

   Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Canada

3. 1980 – 30 March 1981

   Archbishop of Toronto and the Eastern Diocese

   Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Canada

Consecration

Consecrated 21 December 1975 by:

• Andrew Metyuk Metropolitan of Winnipeg and All Canada, 1898–1985
• Michael Khoroshii/Khoroshoi Archbishop of Toronto and Eastern Canada, 1885–1977
• Boris Yakovkevich Archbishop of Edmonton and the Western Diocese, 1901–1984

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 11 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Nicholas Debrin Bishop of Toronto and the Eastern Diocese consecrated 21 December 1975
2. Michael Khoroshii/Khoroshoi Archbishop of Toronto and Eastern Canada, 1885–1977 consecrated 12 May 1942
3. Nikanor Abramovich Metropolitan of the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church Abroad, 1883–1969 consecrated 9 February 1942
4. Alexander Inozemtsev Metropolitan of Pinsk and Poliske, 1887–1948 consecrated 4 June 1922
5. George Yaroshevskii Metropolitan of Warsaw and Chełm, 1872–1923 consecrated 1 July 1906
6. Vladimir Bogoyavlenskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1848–1918 consecrated 13 June 1888
7. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
8. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
9. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
10. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
11. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
12. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 1

• 16 July 1978Basil Fedak Metropolitan of Winnipeg and Canada, 1909–2005