Thomas Mosolov

Life

Born

30 November 1978

Monastic tonsure

3 April 1999

Ordained deacon

4 April 1999

Ordained priest

29 December 2002

Made hegumen

2004

Elected bishop

22 October 2015

Made archimandrite

26 October 2015

Consecrated bishop

6 December 2015

Made archbishop

2 December 2022

Sees

1. 6 December 2015 – 4 May 2017

   Bishop of Zhiguli

   Vicar of Samara · Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 4 May 2017 – 30 May 2019

   Bishop of Syzran and Zhiguli

   Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 30 May 2019 – 13 April 2021

   Bishop of Pavlovskii Posad

   Vicar of the Patriarch of Moscow · Patriarchate of Moscow

4. 13 April 2021 – 2 December 2022

   Bishop of Odintsovo and Krasnogorsk

   Patriarchate of Moscow

5. 2 December 2022 – present

   Archbishop of Odintsovo and Krasnogorsk

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 6 December 2015 by:

• Cyril Gundyayev Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', b. 1946
• Varsonofii Sudakov Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, b. 1955
• Sergii Poletkin Metropolitan of Samara and Tolyattinsk, b. 1951
• Feognost Guzikov Metropolitan of Kashira, b. 1960
• Sergii Chashin Metropolitan of Singapore and Southeast Asia, b. 1974
• Nikifor Khoteyev Bishop of Otradny and Pokhvistnevo, b. 1975
• Sofronii Balandin Bishop of Kinel and Bezenchuk, b. 1973

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 11 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Thomas Mosolov Archbishop of Odintsovo and Krasnogorsk consecrated 6 December 2015
2. Cyril Gundyayev Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', b. 1946 consecrated 14 March 1976
3. Nikodim Rotov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod, 1929–1978 consecrated 10 July 1960
4. Aleksii I Simanskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1877–1970 consecrated 28 April 1913
5. Ioannikii Dyachkov Bishop of Olonets and Petrozavodsk, 1858–1918 consecrated 30 September 1907
6. Gurii Okhotin Archbishop of Novgorod and Staraya Russa, 1828–1912 consecrated 29 January 1890
7. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
8. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
9. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
10. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
11. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
12. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 11

• 16 June 2019Aleksii Polikarpov Bishop of Solnechnogorsk, b. 1948
• 18 July 2019Siluan Nikitin Bishop of Petergof, b. 1986
• 24 July 2019Basil Kulakov Metropolitan of Ekaterinodar and Kuban, b. 1971
• 1 September 2019Ignatii Golinchenko Metropolitan of Perm and Kungur, b. 1989
• 8 September 2019Porfirii Shutov Bishop of Ozyori, b. 1965
• 12 September 2019Leontii Kozlov Metropolitan of Voronezh and Liski, b. 1970
• 6 October 2019Ambrose Shevtsov Bishop of Borisov and Maryina Horka, b. 1975
• 23 August 2020Ambrose Fedukovich Bishop of Trakai, b. 1977
• 28 August 2020Artemii Kuzmin Bishop of Taganrog, b. 1983
• 14 October 2021Gerasim Shevtsov Archbishop of Vladikavkaz and the Alans, b. 1971
• 2 December 2022Khrisanf Konoplyov Bishop of Şymkent and Türkıstan, b. 1962

Sources

Also in: Wikidata