George Branković

Life

Born

13 March 1830

Ordained deacon

25 December 1856

Ordained priest

6 August 1859

Made archimandrite

6 June 1882

Consecrated bishop

1 July 1882

Became patriarch

21 April 1890

Died

17 July 1907

Sees

1. 1 July 1882 – 21 April 1890

   Bishop of Timișoara

   Patriarchate of Serbia

2. 21 April 1890 – 17 July 1907

   Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia

   Patriarchate of Serbia

Consecration

Consecrated 1 July 1882 by:

• German Anđelić Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1822–1888

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 Moses Putnik; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. George Branković Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia consecrated 1 July 1882
2. German Anđelić Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1822–1888 consecrated 11 August 1874
3. Prokopije Ivačković Metropolitan and Patriarch of Karlovci, 1808–1881 consecrated 11 May 1853
4. Joseph Rajačić Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1785–1861 consecrated 24 June 1829
5. Stephen Stanković Metropolitan of Karlovci, 1788–1841 consecrated 20 January 1829
6. Stephen Stratimirović Metropolitan of Karlovci, 1757–1836 consecrated 1786
7. Moses Putnik Metropolitan of Karlovci, 1728–1790

Bishops he consecrated 8

• 3 May 1890Miron Nikolić Bishop of Pakrač, 1846–1941
• 24 December 1891Nikanor Popović Bishop of Timișoara, 1831–1901
• 27 December 1891Michael Grujić Bishop of Gornji Karlovac, 1861–1914
• 23 April 1894German Opačić Bishop of Bačka, 1857–1899
• 27 July 1896Gabriel Zmejanović Bishop of Vršac, 1847–1932
• 13 March 1898Lukijan Bogdanović Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1861–1913
• 16 July 1899Mitrofan Šević Bishop of Bačka, 1854–1918
• 27 March 1904George Letić Bishop of Banat, 1872–1935

Sources

• wikidata.org

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