Orthodox Hierarchs

Patriarchate of Moscow

Saint Filaret Drozdov

Филарет

Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna · 1782–1867

Born Vasilii Mikhailovich Drozdov (Василий Михайлович Дроздов)

Life

Born
26 December 1782
Monastic tonsure
16 November 1808
Ordained deacon
21 November 1808
Ordained priest
28 March 1809
Made archimandrite
8 July 1811
Consecrated bishop
5 August 1817
Made archbishop
15 March 1819
Made metropolitan
1826
Died
19 November 1867
Canonized
date unknown

Sees

  1. 5 August 1817 – 15 March 1819

    Bishop of Revel

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  2. 15 March 1819 – 1820

    Archbishop of Tver

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  3. 1820 – 1821

    Archbishop of Yaroslavl and Rostov

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  4. 1821 – 1826

    Archbishop of Moscow and Kolomna

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  5. 1826 – 19 November 1867

    Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna

    Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 5 August 1817 by:

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 4 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

  1. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna consecrated 5 August 1817
  2. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
  3. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
  4. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
  5. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 7

Sources

Also in: Wikidata

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