Orthodox Hierarchs

Patriarchate of Moscow

Vladimir Shimkovich

Владимир

Metropolitan of Voronezh and Zadonsk · 1841–1926

Born Vasilii Shimkovich (Василий Шимкович)

Life

Born
26 January 1841
Ordained priest
28 July 1868
Made archimandrite
1884
Monastic tonsure
20 June 1884
Consecrated bishop
9 May 1887
Made archbishop
3 September 1923
Made metropolitan
20 August 1925
Died
6 January 1926

Sees

  1. 9 May 1887 – 1890

    Bishop of Narva

    Vicar of Saint Petersburg · Patriarchate of Moscow

  2. 1890 – 1892

    Bishop of Sumy

    Vicar of Kharkiv · Patriarchate of Moscow

  3. 1892 – 1896

    Bishop of Ekaterinoslav and Taganrog

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  4. 1896 – 1897

    Bishop of Ekaterinburg and Irbit

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  5. 1897 – 1900

    Former Bishop of Ekaterinburg and Irbit

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  6. 1900 – 3 September 1923

    Bishop of Ostrog

    Vicar of Voronezh · Patriarchate of Moscow

  7. 3 September 1923 – 20 August 1925

    Archbishop of Voronezh and Zadonsk

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  8. 20 August 1925 – 6 January 1926

    Metropolitan of Voronezh and Zadonsk

    Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 9 May 1887 by:

  • Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 6 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

  1. Vladimir Shimkovich Metropolitan of Voronezh and Zadonsk consecrated 9 May 1887
  2. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
  3. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
  4. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
  5. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
  6. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
  7. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Sources

Also in: Wikidata

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