Saint Innocent Veniaminov-Popov

Life

Born

26 August 1797

Ordained deacon

13 May 1817

Ordained priest

18 May 1821

Monastic tonsure

29 November 1840

Made archimandrite

30 November 1840

Consecrated bishop

15 December 1840

Made archbishop

21 April 1850

Made metropolitan

5 January 1868

Died

31 March 1879

Canonized

date unknown

Sees

1. 15 December 1840 – 21 April 1850

   Bishop of Kamchatka, the Kurile and Aleutian Islands

   Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 21 April 1850 – 5 January 1868

   Archbishop of Kamchatka, the Kurile and Aleutian Islands

   Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 5 January 1868 – 31 March 1879

   Metropolitan of Moscow

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 15 December 1840 by:

• Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 5 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Innocent Veniaminov-Popov Metropolitan of Moscow consecrated 15 December 1840
2. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
3. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
4. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
5. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
6. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 2

• 9 February 1868Dionisii Khitrov Bishop of Ufa and Menzelinsk, 1818–1896
• 15 January 1878Ambrose Klyucharev Archbishop of Kharkiv and Okhtyrka, 1820–1901

Sources

• wikidata.org

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