Anastasii Surzhik

Life

Born

2 December 1946

Ordained deacon

1976

Ordained priest

1976

Monastic tonsure

1997

Consecrated bishop

29 June 2003

Sees

1. 29 June 2003 – 2008

   Bishop of Vladivostok and the Far East

   ROCOR (Vitaly)

2. 2008 – 2015

   Bishop of Vladivostok and the Far East

   ROCOR (Vitaly-Vladimir)

3. 2015 – 2016

   Bishop of Vladivostok and the Far East

   Self-proclaimed/Independent

4. 2016 – present

   Bishop of Vladivostok and the Far East

   ROCOR (Agafangel)

Consecration

Consecrated 29 June 2003 by:

• Sergii Kindyakov Archbishop of Montréal and Eastern Canada, 1933–2006
• Bartholomew Vorobyov Bishop of Edmonton and Western Canada, 1931–2009
• Anthony Rudei Bishop of Bălţi, cons. 2003

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 12 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Anastasii Surzhik Bishop of Vladivostok and the Far East consecrated 29 June 2003
2. Anthony Rudei Bishop of Bălţi, cons. 2003 consecrated 28 June 2003
3. Barnabas Prokofiev Bishop of Cannes, 1945–2017 consecrated 29 April 1982
4. Anthony Bartoshevich Archbishop of Geneva and Western Europe, 1910–1993 consecrated 5 May 1957
5. John Maximovich Archbishop of San Francisco and Western America, 1896–1966 consecrated 1934
6. Anthony Khrapovitsky Metropolitan of Kyiv and Halych, 1863–1936 consecrated 7 September 1897
7. Arsenii Bryantsev Archbishop of Kharkiv and Okhtyrka, 1839–1914 consecrated 17 May 1882
8. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
9. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
10. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
11. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
12. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
13. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 3

• 30 June 2003Victor Pivovarov Bishop of Slovyansk and Southern Russia, b. 1937
• 23 November 2008Victor Parbus Bishop of the Far East, b. 1972
• 26 November 2008Aleksii Pergamentsev Bishop of Saltanoŭ and Malorossy, b. 1947