Anthony Zavgorodnii

Life

Born

12 September 1938

Monastic tonsure

10 August 1961

Ordained deacon

13 August 1961

Ordained priest

11 June 1964

Made archimandrite

30 March 1967

Consecrated bishop

3 August 1975

Made archbishop

9 September 1987

Sees

1. 3 August 1975 – 9 September 1987

   Bishop of Stavropol and Baku

   Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 9 September 1987 – 4 December 1989

   Archbishop of Stavropol and Baku

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 3 August 1975 by:

• Nikodim Rotov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod, 1929–1978
• Juvenal Poyarkov Former Metropolitan of Krutitsy and Kolomenskoye, b. 1935
• Anthony Melnikov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod, 1924–1986
• Gedeon Dokukin Metropolitan of Stavropol and Vladikavkaz, 1929–2003
• Chrysostom Martishkin Metropolitan of Vilnius and All Lithuania, 1934–2025
• Irinei Serednii Metropolitan of Dnipropetrovsk and Pavlohrad, b. 1939

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 10 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Anthony Zavgorodnii Archbishop of Stavropol and Baku consecrated 3 August 1975
2. Nikodim Rotov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod, 1929–1978 consecrated 10 July 1960
3. Aleksii I Simanskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1877–1970 consecrated 28 April 1913
4. Ioannikii Dyachkov Bishop of Olonets and Petrozavodsk, 1858–1918 consecrated 30 September 1907
5. Gurii Okhotin Archbishop of Novgorod and Staraya Russa, 1828–1912 consecrated 29 January 1890
6. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
7. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
8. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
9. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
10. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
11. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 2

• 19 June 1977Isidore Kirichenko Metropolitan of Ekaterinodar and Kuban, 1941–2020
• 31 May 1987Eugene Zhdan Archbishop of Tambov and Michurinsk, 1942–2002

Sources

Also in: Wikidata