Mitrofan Osyak

Life

Born

19 November 1972

Ordained deacon

21 September 1992

Ordained priest

6 June 1993

Monastic tonsure

11 April 1994

Elected bishop

12 March 2013

Made archimandrite

15 March 2013

Consecrated bishop

23 March 2013

Sees

1. 23 March 2013 – present

   Bishop of Gatchina and Luga

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 23 March 2013 by:

• Cyril Gundyayev Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', b. 1946
• Juvenal Poyarkov Former Metropolitan of Krutitsy and Kolomenskoye, b. 1935
• Arsenii Epifanov Metropolitan of Lipetsk and Zadonsk, b. 1955
• Sergii Chashin Metropolitan of Singapore and Southeast Asia, b. 1974
• Tikhon Zaitsev Archbishop of Ruza, b. 1967
• Nazarii Lavrinenko Bishop of Kuznetsk and Nikolsk, b. 1952
• Savva Mikheyev Metropolitan of Vologda and Kirillov, 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. Mitrofan Osyak Bishop of Gatchina and Luga consecrated 23 March 2013
2. Nazarii Lavrinenko Bishop of Kuznetsk and Nikolsk, b. 1952 consecrated 28 May 2009
3. Vladimir Kotlyarov Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1929–2022 consecrated 30 December 1962
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 5

• 9 July 2015Vsevolod Ponich Bishop of Urzhum and Omutninsk, b. 1961
• 12 July 2015Nicholas Krivenko Bishop of Severobaikalsk and Sosnovo-Ozerskoye, b. 1971
• 30 April 2017Alexander Zaitsev Bishop of Plesetsk and Kargopol, b. 1969
• 19 August 2017Feodorit Tikhonov Bishop of Venyov, b. 1980
• 7 July 2019Ignatii Grigoriev Bishop of Guriev, b. 1967

Sources

• patriarchia.ru

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