Orthodox Hierarchs

Patriarchate of Moscow

Nicholas Pirskii

Николай

Archbishop of Poltava · 1857–1935

Born Nikolai Vasilievich Pirskii (Николай Васильевич Пирский)

Life

Born
19 April 1857
Ordained priest
2 November 1880
Consecrated bishop
3 January 1923
Made archbishop
June 1925
Died
9 June 1935

Sees

  1. 3 January 1923 – 1923

    Bishop of Kobelyaki and Kremenchuk

    Vicar of Poltava · Patriarchate of Moscow

  2. 1923 – June 1925

    Bishop of Kobelyaki and Kremenchuk

    Renovationist Schism (Russia)

  3. June 1925 – 1925

    Archbishop of Balta and Moldova

    Renovationist Schism (Russia)

  4. 1925 – 1928

    Bishop of Kobelyaki and Kremenchuk

    Grigorianist Schism (Russia)

  5. 1928 – 1931

    Bishop of Romny

    Vicar of Poltava · Patriarchate of Moscow

  6. 1931 – 1932

    Archbishop of Novohrad-Volynskyi

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  7. 1932 – 9 June 1935

    Archbishop of Poltava

    Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 3 January 1923 by:

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 1 generation back to Gregory Lisovskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

  1. Nicholas Pirskii Archbishop of Poltava consecrated 3 January 1923
  2. Gregory Lisovskii Metropolitan of Poltava and Pereyaslav, 1845–1927 consecrated October 1921

Sources

Also in: Wikidata

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