Saint Nikodim Kononov

Life

Born

1872

Made archimandrite

1901

Consecrated bishop

9 January 1911

Died

10 January 1919

Canonized

1 November 1981

Sees

1. 9 January 1911 – 1913

   Bishop of Rylsk

   Vicar of Kursk · Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 1913 – 10 January 1919

   Bishop of Belgorod

   Vicar of Kursk · Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 9 January 1911 by:

• Vladimir Bogoyavlenskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1848–1918
• Flavian Gorodetskii Metropolitan of Kyiv and Halych, 1840–1915

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 7 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Nikodim Kononov Bishop of Belgorod consecrated 9 January 1911
2. Vladimir Bogoyavlenskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1848–1918 consecrated 13 June 1888
3. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
4. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
5. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
6. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
7. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
8. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735