Orthodox Hierarchs

Church of Poland

Sawa Hrycuniak

Sawa

Metropolitan of Warsaw and All Poland · b. 1938

Born Michał Hrycuniak (Michał Hrycuniak)

Life

Born
14 April 1938
Ordained deacon
27 September 1964
Monastic tonsure
6 February 1966
Ordained priest
6 March 1966
Made archimandrite
8 February 1970
Consecrated bishop
25 November 1979
Made archbishop
18 April 1987
Made metropolitan
12 May 1998

Sees

  1. 25 November 1979 – 31 July 1981

    Bishop of Łódź and Poznań

    Church of Poland

  2. 31 July 1981 – 18 April 1987

    Bishop of Białystok and Gdańsk

    Church of Poland

  3. 18 April 1987 – 12 May 1998

    Archbishop of Białystok and Gdańsk

    Church of Poland

  4. 12 May 1998 – present

    Metropolitan of Warsaw and All Poland

    Church of Poland

Consecration

Consecrated 25 November 1979 by:

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. Sawa Hrycuniak Metropolitan of Warsaw and All Poland consecrated 25 November 1979
  2. Basil Doroszkiewicz Metropolitan of Warsaw and All Poland, 1914–1998 consecrated 25 March 1960
  3. Macarius Oksijuk Metropolitan of Warsaw and All Poland, 1884–1961 consecrated 22 April 1945
  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 11

Sources

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