Daniel Kovalchuk

Life

Born

15 May 1949

Ordained priest

21 September 1973

Consecrated bishop

28 April 1990

Made metropolitan

20 September 1994

Sees

1. 28 April 1990 – 20 September 1994

   Bishop of Chernivtsi (Cernăuţi) and Bukovina

   Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Kyiv Patriarchate

2. 20 September 1994 – 15 December 2018

   Metropolitan of Chernivtsi (Cernăuţi) and Bukovina

   Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Kyiv Patriarchate

3. 15 December 2018 – present

   Metropolitan of Chernivtsi (Cernăuţi) and Bukovina

   Orthodox Church of Ukraine

Consecration

Consecrated 28 April 1990 by:

• John Bodnarchuk Metropolitan of Lutsk and Volyn, 1929–1994
• Basil Bodnarchuk Metropolitan of Ternopil and Bucha, 1925–2006
• Andrew Abramchuk Metropolitan of Halych and Ivano-Frankivsk, b. 1949

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 11 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Daniel Kovalchuk Metropolitan of Chernivtsi (Cernăuţi) and Bukovina consecrated 28 April 1990
2. John Bodnarchuk Metropolitan of Lutsk and Volyn, 1929–1994 consecrated 23 October 1977
3. Nicholas Yurik Metropolitan of Lviv and Ternopil, 1910–1984 consecrated 31 October 1965
4. Aleksii I Simanskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1877–1970 consecrated 28 April 1913
5. Ioannikii Dyachkov Bishop of Olonets and Petrozavodsk, 1858–1918 consecrated 30 September 1907
6. Gurii Okhotin Archbishop of Novgorod and Staraya Russa, 1828–1912 consecrated 29 January 1890
7. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
8. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
9. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
10. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
11. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
12. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 2

• 1990Anthony Masendich Bishop of Barnaul and Altai, 1961–2001
• 17 December 1992Stephen Ladchuk Bishop of Yahotyn, b. 1936

Sources

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