Saint Basil Zelentsov

Life

Born

4 April 1870

Ordained priest

1919

Monastic tonsure

August 1925

Made archimandrite

August 1925

Consecrated bishop

25 August 1925

Died

7 February 1930

Canonized

date unknown

Sees

1. 25 August 1925 – 1927

   Bishop of Pryluky

   Vicar of Poltava · Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 1927 – 7 February 1930

   Bishop of No See

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 25 August 1925 by:

• Gregory Lisovskii Metropolitan of Poltava and Pereyaslav, 1845–1927
• Damaskin Tsedrik Bishop of Hlukhiv, 1877–1937

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 9 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Basil Zelentsov Bishop of Pryluky consecrated 25 August 1925
2. Damaskin Tsedrik Bishop of Hlukhiv, 1877–1937 consecrated 14 September 1923
3. Tikhon Belavin Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1865–1925 consecrated 19 October 1897
4. Palladii Rayev-Pisarev Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1827–1898 consecrated 18 December 1866
5. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
6. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
7. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
8. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
9. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
10. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735