Gurii Egorov

Life

Born

1 October 1891

Monastic tonsure

1915

Ordained deacon

1915

Ordained priest

1915

Made archimandrite

1922

Consecrated bishop

25 August 1946

Made archbishop

25 February 1952

Made metropolitan

21 May 1959

Died

12 July 1965

Sees

1. 25 August 1946 – 25 February 1952

   Bishop of Tashkent and Central Asia

   Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 25 February 1952 – 26 January 1953

   Archbishop of Tashkent and Central Asia

   Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 26 January 1953 – 31 July 1954

   Archbishop of Saratov and Stalingrad

   Patriarchate of Moscow

4. 31 July 1954 – 19 October 1955

   Archbishop of Chernihiv and Nizhyn

   Patriarchate of Moscow

5. 19 October 1955 – 21 May 1959

   Archbishop of Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhya

   Patriarchate of Moscow

6. 21 May 1959 – 19 September 1960

   Metropolitan of Minsk and Belarus

   Patriarchate of Moscow

7. 19 September 1960 – 14 November 1961

   Metropolitan of Leningrad and Ladoga

   Patriarchate of Moscow

8. 14 November 1961 – 12 July 1965

   Metropolitan of Simferopol and the Crimea

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 25 August 1946 by:

• Aleksii I Simanskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1877–1970
• Gregory Chukov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod, 1870–1955
• Onisifor Ponomarev Archbishop of Kaluga and Borovsk, 1881–1966
• Nestor Sidoruk Bishop of Kursk and Belgorod, 1904–1951

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. Gurii Egorov Metropolitan of Simferopol and the Crimea consecrated 25 August 1946
2. Gregory Chukov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod, 1870–1955 consecrated 14 October 1942
3. Sergii Stragorodskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1867–1944 consecrated 25 February 1901
4. Anthony Vadkovskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1846–1912 consecrated 3 May 1887
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 3

• 25 February 1948Andrew Sukhenko Former Archbishop of Omsk and Tyumen, 1900–1973
• 15 June 1958Alipii Khotovitskii Former Archbishop of Vinnytsya and Bratslav, 1901–1977
• 28 December 1958John Vendland Metropolitan of Yaroslavl, 1909–1989

Sources

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