Gedeon Vishnevskii

Life

Born

1797

Monastic tonsure

23 November 1823

Ordained deacon

25 November 1823

Ordained priest

2 December 1823

Made archimandrite

1 January 1828

Consecrated bishop

29 July 1834

Made archbishop

24 March 1844

Died

11 October 1849

Sees

1. 29 July 1834 – 24 March 1844

   Bishop of Poltava and Pereyaslav

   Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 24 March 1844 – 11 October 1849

   Archbishop of Poltava and Pereyaslav

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 29 July 1834 by:

• Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 5 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Gedeon Vishnevskii Archbishop of Poltava and Pereyaslav consecrated 29 July 1834
2. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
3. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
4. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
5. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
6. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Sources

Also in: Wikidata