Antim

Life

Born

21 November 1884

Monastic tonsure

27 December 1906

Ordained deacon

27 December 1906

Ordained priest

1908

Made archimandrite

1917

Consecrated bishop

19 June 1931

Made metropolitan

14 November 1937

Died

4 March 1939

Sees

1. 19 June 1931 – 14 November 1937

   Bishop of Troyan

   Bulgarian Exarchate

2. 14 November 1937 – 4 March 1939

   Metropolitan of Lovech

   Bulgarian Exarchate

Consecration

Consecrated 19 June 1931 by:

• Stephen I Shokov Metropolitan of Sofia, 1878–1957

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. Antim Metropolitan of Lovech consecrated 19 June 1931
2. Stephen I Shokov Metropolitan of Sofia, 1878–1957 consecrated 1 April 1921
3. Basil Mikhailov Metropolitan of Dorostol and Cherven, 1847–1927 consecrated 18 July 1899
4. Constantine V Valiades Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1833–1914 consecrated 30 January 1876
5. Methodios Aronis Metropolitan of Mytilini, d. 1897 consecrated 12 November 1867
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

Sources

• wikidata.org

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