John Siopko
Иоанн
Metropolitan of Kherson and Taurida · b. 1964
Born Igor Stepanovich Siopko (Игорь Степанович Сиопко)
Life
- Born
- 14 March 1964
- Ordained deacon
- 15 August 1985
- Ordained priest
- 22 February 1987
- Monastic tonsure
- 30 December 1993
- Made archimandrite
- 2 August 1994
- Consecrated bishop
- 13 December 1996
- Made archbishop
- 28 July 2004
- Made metropolitan
- 17 August 2015
Sees
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13 December 1996 – 26 July 2000
Bishop of Pereyaslav-Khmelnytskyi
Vicar of Kyiv · Patriarchate of Moscow
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26 July 2000 – 28 July 2004
Bishop of Khust and Vynohradiv
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28 July 2004 – 22 November 2006
Archbishop of Khust and Vynohradiv
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22 November 2006 – 11 November 2008
Archbishop of Kherson and Taurida
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11 November 2008 – 17 November 2008
Archbishop of Sumy
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17 November 2008 – 17 August 2015
Archbishop of Kherson and Taurida
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2009 – 2010
Locum tenens of Dzhankoi
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17 August 2015 – present
Metropolitan of Kherson and Taurida
Consecration
Consecrated 13 December 1996 by:
- Vladimir Sabodan Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine, 1935–2014
- Jonathan Eletskikh Metropolitan of Tulchyn and Bratslav, b. 1949
- Hilarion Shukalo Metropolitan of Donetsk and Mariupol, b. 1951
- Anatolyi Gladkyi Metropolitan of Poliske and Sarny, b. 1957
- Serapheim Zaliznitskii Metropolitan of Ivano-Frankivsk and Kolomyya, b. 1953
- Gurii Kuzmenko Archbishop of Zhytomyr and Novohrad-Volynskyi, b. 1964
- Symeon Shostatskyi Metropolitan of Vinnytsya and Bar, b. 1962
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.
- John Siopko Metropolitan of Kherson and Taurida consecrated 13 December 1996
- Vladimir Sabodan Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine, 1935–2014 consecrated 9 July 1966
- Nikodim Rotov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod, 1929–1978 consecrated 10 July 1960
- Aleksii I Simanskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1877–1970 consecrated 28 April 1913
- Ioannikii Dyachkov Bishop of Olonets and Petrozavodsk, 1858–1918 consecrated 30 September 1907
- Gurii Okhotin Archbishop of Novgorod and Staraya Russa, 1828–1912 consecrated 29 January 1890
- Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
- Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
- Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
- Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
- Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
- Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735
Bishops he consecrated 14
- 30 December 2001Philip Osadchenko Metropolitan of Poltava and Myrhorod, b. 1956
- 30 July 2006Meletii Yegorenko Metropolitan of Chernivtsi (Cernăuţi) and Bukovina, b. 1962
- 19 August 2006Aleksii Grokha Metropolitan of Balta and Ananiv, b. 1972
- 26 November 2006Anthony Pakanich Metropolitan of Boryspil and Brovary, b. 1967
- 19 October 2007Panteleimon Lugovoi Metropolitan of Uman and Zvenigorod, b. 1967
- 16 November 2007Serapheim Demyaniv Archbishop of Yahotyn, b. 1953
- 19 December 2007Alexander Drabynko Metropolitan of Pereyaslav-Khmelnytskyi and Vishnevoye, b. 1977
- 18 June 2011Dionisiy Konstantynov Bishop of Shepetivka and Slavuta, b. 1960
- 29 September 2014Victor Bykov Archbishop of Artsyz, b. 1983
- 13 November 2016Benjamin Mezhinskii Archbishop of Khotyn, b. 1966
- 7 April 2019Symeon Golubka Archbishop of Ugolskii, b. 1968
- 8 December 2019Kallinik Chernyshyov Bishop of Bakhchysarai, b. 1977
- 9 December 2019Paul Valuyskyi Archbishop of Bilovodsk, b. 1977
- 17 December 2019Nikodim Pustovgar Archbishop of Lyubech, b. 1980
Sources
Also in: patriarchia.ru, Wikidata
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