Sava Intskirveli

Life

Born

22 June 1981

Monastic tonsure

2008

Ordained deacon

5 July 2009

Ordained priest

26 October 2010

Made archimandrite

9 February 2013

Consecrated bishop

22 June 2014

Sees

1. 22 June 2014 – present

   Bishop of North America and Canada

   Patriarchate of Georgia

Consecration

Consecrated 22 June 2014 by:

• Elias II Ghudushauri-Shiolashvili Catholicos and Patriarch of All Georgia, Archbishop of Mtskheta and Tbilisi, b. 1933

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 4 generations back to Ambrose Khelaya; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Sava Intskirveli Bishop of North America and Canada consecrated 22 June 2014
2. Elias II Ghudushauri-Shiolashvili Catholicos and Patriarch of All Georgia, Archbishop of Mtskheta and Tbilisi, b. 1933 consecrated 26 August 1963
3. Ephrem II Sidamonidze Catholicos and Patriarch of All Georgia, Archbishop of Mtskheta and Tbilisi, 1896–1972 consecrated 2 October 1927
4. Christopher III Tsitskishvili Catholicos and Patriarch of All Georgia, Archbishop of Mtskheta and Tbilisi, 1873–1932 consecrated 1921
5. Ambrose Khelaya Catholicos and Patriarch of All Georgia, Archbishop of Mtskheta and Tbilisi, 1861–1927 consecrated 15 October 1917

Sources

• ka.wikipedia.org

Also in: Wikidata