Basil Danilov

Life

Born

24 April 1978

Ordained deacon

13 September 1998

Ordained priest

7 April 1999

Elected bishop

15 October 2018

Monastic tonsure

18 October 2018

Made archimandrite

19 October 2018

Consecrated bishop

18 November 2018

Retired

20 March 2025

Sees

1. 18 November 2018 – 20 March 2025

   Bishop of Kasimov and Sasovo

   Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 20 March 2025 – present

   Former Bishop of Kasimov and Sasovo

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 18 November 2018 by:

• Cyril Gundyayev Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', b. 1946
• Arsenii Epifanov Metropolitan of Lipetsk and Zadonsk, b. 1955
• Mark Golovkov Metropolitan of Korsun and Western Europe, b. 1964
• Sergii Chashin Metropolitan of Singapore and Southeast Asia, b. 1974
• Feofilakt Moiseyev Former Bishop of Mytishchi, 1949–2023
• Panteleimon Shatov Bishop of Vereya, b. 1950
• Feodorit Tikhonov Bishop of Venyov, b. 1980

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. Basil Danilov Bishop of Kasimov and Sasovo consecrated 18 November 2018
2. Cyril Gundyayev Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', b. 1946 consecrated 14 March 1976
3. Nikodim Rotov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod, 1929–1978 consecrated 10 July 1960
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

Sources

• patriarchia.ru

Also in: patriarchia.ru, Wikidata