Cyprian Zyornov

Life

Born

7 February 1911

Ordained deacon

10 August 1944

Ordained priest

12 August 1944

Made archimandrite

1961

Monastic tonsure

July 1961

Consecrated bishop

6 August 1961

Made archbishop

August 1963

Retired

23 June 1966

Died

5 April 1987

Sees

1. 6 August 1961 – 1961

   Bishop of Podolsk

   Vicar of Moscow · Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 1961 – August 1963

   Bishop of Dmitrov

   Vicar of Moscow · Patriarchate of Moscow

3. August 1963 – 1964

   Archbishop of Dmitrov

   Vicar of Moscow · Patriarchate of Moscow

4. 1964 – 23 June 1966

   Archbishop of Berlin and Central Europe

   Exarch of Central Europe · Patriarchate of Moscow

5. 1964 – 5 April 1987

   Former Archbishop of Berlin and Central Europe

   Exarch of Central Europe · Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 6 August 1961 by:

• Aleksii I Simanskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1877–1970
• Pitirim Sviridov Metropolitan of Krutitsy and Kolomna, 1887–1963
• Nikodim Rotov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod, 1929–1978
• John Vendland Metropolitan of Yaroslavl, 1909–1989

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 9 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Cyprian Zyornov Archbishop of Berlin and Central Europe consecrated 6 August 1961
2. Aleksii I Simanskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1877–1970 consecrated 28 April 1913
3. Ioannikii Dyachkov Bishop of Olonets and Petrozavodsk, 1858–1918 consecrated 30 September 1907
4. Gurii Okhotin Archbishop of Novgorod and Staraya Russa, 1828–1912 consecrated 29 January 1890
5. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
6. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
7. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
8. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
9. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
10. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 15

• 10 August 1961Nikodim Rusnak Metropolitan of Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv, 1921–2011
• 10 September 1961Nicholas Kutepov Metropolitan of Gorky and Arzamas, 1924–2001
• 14 January 1962Leontii Gudimov Metropolitan of Donetsk and Slovyansk, 1928–1992
• 4 February 1962Filaret Denysenko Patriarch of Kyiv and All Rus'-Ukraine, b. 1929
• 8 July 1962Serapheim Nikitin Metropolitan of Krutitsy and Kolomna, 1905–1979
• 26 August 1962Nikon Fomichyov Archbishop of Perm and Solikamsk, 1910–1995
• 29 August 1962Mefodii Menzak Archbishop of Omsk and Tyumen, 1914–1974
• 22 November 1962John Ivanov Bishop of Kirov and Sloboda, 1912–1966
• 23 May 1963Pitirim Nechayev Metropolitan of Volokolamsk and Yuriev, 1926–2003
• 26 May 1963Bartholomew Gondarovskii Archbishop of Oryol and Bryansk, 1927–1988
• 9 November 1963Bogolep Antsukh Archbishop of Kirovohrad and Mykolaiv, 1911–1978
• 28 February 1965Nicholas Kosvar Archbishop of Prešov and Metropolitan of All the Czech Lands and Slovakia, 1927–2006
• 28 November 1965Jonathan Kopolovich Archbishop of Chișinău and Moldova, 1912–1990
• 30 January 1966Irinei Susemihl Metropolitan of Vienna and Austria, 1919–1999
• 12 September 1968Peter L'Huiller Archbishop of New York and New Jersey, 1926–2007

Sources

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