Orthodox Hierarchs

Patriarchate of Moscow

Alexander Nemolovsky

Александр

Metropolitan of Brussels and Belgium · 1876–1960

Born Aleksandr Alekseyevich Nemolovsky (Александр Алексеевич Немоловский)

Life

Born
30 August 1876
Ordained deacon
November 1901
Ordained priest
November 1901
Monastic tonsure
6 November 1909
Made archimandrite
8 November 1909
Consecrated bishop
28 November 1909
Made archbishop
1919
Made metropolitan
28 November 1959
Died
11 April 1960

Sees

  1. 28 November 1909 – 6 July 1916

    Bishop of Sitka

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  2. 6 July 1916 – 1919

    Bishop of Winnipeg

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  3. 1919 – 1922

    Archbishop of the Aleutian Islands and North America

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  4. 1922 – 1929

    Archbishop of No See

    Patriarchate of Constantinople

  5. 1929 – 1946

    Archbishop of Brussels

    Patriarchate of Constantinople

  6. 1946 – 16 November 1948

    Archbishop of No See

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  7. 16 November 1948 – 28 November 1959

    Archbishop of Brussels and Belgium

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  8. 28 November 1959 – 11 April 1960

    Metropolitan of Brussels and Belgium

    Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 28 November 1909 by:

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. Alexander Nemolovsky Metropolitan of Brussels and Belgium consecrated 28 November 1909
  2. Anthony Vadkovskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1846–1912 consecrated 3 May 1887
  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

Bishops he consecrated 2

Sources

Also in: Wikidata

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