Serapheim Svezhevskii

Life

Born

14 August 1899

Monastic tonsure

28 August 1947

Ordained deacon

10 September 1948

Ordained priest

20 April 1952

Made archimandrite

16 February 1957

Consecrated bishop

17 March 1957

Made archbishop

18 September 1968

Died

13 September 1996

Sees

1. 17 March 1957 – 18 September 1968

   Bishop of Caracas and Venezuela

   Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 1968 – 1977

   Locum tenens of São Paulo

   Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 18 September 1968 – 13 September 1996

   Archbishop of Caracas and Venezuela

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 17 March 1957. His consecrators are not yet in the data.

Bishops he consecrated 1

• 6 October 1967Nikandr Paderin Bishop of São Paulo and Brazil, 1927–1987

Sources

Also in: Wikidata