Basil Popović

Life

Born

1860

Ordained deacon

23 August 1884

Ordained priest

25 August 1884

Monastic tonsure

16 August 1908

Consecrated bishop

28 September 1908

Died

11 November 1938

Sees

1. 28 September 1908 – 1925

   Metropolitan of Banja Luka and Bihać

   Patriarchate of Serbia

2. 1925 – 11 November 1938

   Metropolitan of Banja Luka

   Patriarchate of Serbia

Consecration

Consecrated 28 September 1908 by:

• Eugene Letica Metropolitan of Dabar-Bosnia, 1858–1933
• Peter Zimonjić Metropolitan of Dabar-Bosnia, 1866–1941
• Gregory Živković Bishop of Tuzla and Zvornik, 1839–1909

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 6 generations back to Anthimos IV Vamvakis; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Basil Popović Metropolitan of Banja Luka consecrated 28 September 1908
2. Eugene Letica Metropolitan of Dabar-Bosnia, 1858–1933 consecrated 5 November 1900
3. Nicholas Mandić Metropolitan of Dabar-Bosnia, 1840–1907 consecrated 24 July 1892
4. George Nikolajević Metropolitan of Dabar-Bosnia, 1807–1896 consecrated 2 February 1886
5. Ignatios Economides Metropolitan of Ersekë, 1832–1913 consecrated 27 January 1868
6. Panaret Mishaikov Metropolitan of Plovdiv, 1805–1883 consecrated March 1851
7. Anthimos IV Vamvakis Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1788–1878 consecrated October 1825

Bishops he consecrated 1

• 23 May 1926Benjamin Taušanović Bishop of Braničevo, 1884–1952

Sources

• sr.wikipedia.org

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