Sofronii Musienko

Life

Born

12 September 1970

Monastic tonsure

1993

Ordained deacon

1993

Ordained priest

1993

Consecrated bishop

11 July 2007

Sees

1. 11 July 2007 – present

   Bishop of Saint Petersburg and Northern Russia

   ROCOR (Agafangel)

Consecration

Consecrated 11 July 2007 by:

• Agafangel Pashkovskii Metropolitan of New York and Eastern America, Archbishop of Taurida and Odessa, b. 1956
• Andronik Kotlyarov Bishop of Ottawa and North America, b. 1951
• George Pukhate Bishop of the Alans, b. 1973
• Ambrose Baird Bishop of Methoni, b. 1949

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 12 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Sofronii Musienko Bishop of Saint Petersburg and Northern Russia consecrated 11 July 2007
2. Agafangel Pashkovskii Metropolitan of New York and Eastern America, Archbishop of Taurida and Odessa, b. 1956 consecrated 27 March 1994
3. Valentine Rusantsov Metropolitan of Suzdal and Vladimir, 1939–2012 consecrated 10 February 1991
4. Anthony Bartoshevich Archbishop of Geneva and Western Europe, 1910–1993 consecrated 5 May 1957
5. John Maximovich Archbishop of San Francisco and Western America, 1896–1966 consecrated 1934
6. Anthony Khrapovitsky Metropolitan of Kyiv and Halych, 1863–1936 consecrated 7 September 1897
7. Arsenii Bryantsev Archbishop of Kharkiv and Okhtyrka, 1839–1914 consecrated 17 May 1882
8. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
9. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
10. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
11. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
12. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
13. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 5

• 1990Afanasii Savitskii Bishop of Vologda and Velikii Ustyug, b. 1956
• 1998Nicholas Modebadze Bishop of Poti, b. 1960
• 21 November 2008Joseph Grebenka/Grebinko/Grebinka Bishop of Washington, b. 1932
• 8 August 2009Gregory Petrenko Bishop of São Paulo and South America, b. 1946
• 2 May 2010Nikon Iost Bishop of Ishim and Siberia, b. 1972