Jonathan Tsvetkov

Life

Born

8 June 1962

Ordained deacon

25 February 1986

Ordained priest

20 March 1988

Monastic tonsure

25 December 1989

Consecrated bishop

1 August 1997

Made archbishop

1 February 2010

Sees

1. 1 August 1997 – 29 December 1999

   Bishop of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk and the Kurile Islands

   Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 29 December 1999 – 1 February 2010

   Bishop of Abakan and Kyzyl

   Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 1 February 2010 – 5 October 2011

   Archbishop of Abakan and Kyzyl

   Patriarchate of Moscow

4. 5 October 2011 – present

   Archbishop of Abakan and Khakassia

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 1 August 1997 by:

• Aleksii II Ridiger Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1929–2008
• Juvenal Poyarkov Former Metropolitan of Krutitsy and Kolomenskoye, b. 1935
• Sergii Fomin Metropolitan of Voronezh and Liski, b. 1949
• Arsenii Epifanov Metropolitan of Lipetsk and Zadonsk, b. 1955
• Tikhon Emelyanov Metropolitan of Vladimir and Suzdal, b. 1948
• Arkadii Afonin Former Bishop of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk and the Kurile Islands, 1943–2021
• Paul Ponomaryov Metropolitan of Krutitsy and Kolomna, b. 1952

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. Jonathan Tsvetkov Archbishop of Abakan and Khakassia consecrated 1 August 1997
2. Aleksii II Ridiger Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1929–2008 consecrated 3 September 1961
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 1

• 30 October 2011Feofan Kim Archbishop of Korea, b. 1976

Sources

Also in: Wikidata