Laurence Knyazev

Life

Monastic tonsure

28 January 1912

Ordained priest

5 February 1912

Made archimandrite

17 March 1912

Consecrated bishop

19 February 1917

Died

24 October 1918

Sees

1. 19 February 1917 – 24 October 1918

   Bishop of Balakhna

   Vicar of Nizhny Novgorod · Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 19 February 1917 by:

• Tikhon Belavin Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1865–1925
• Ioakim Levitskii Archbishop of Nizhny Novgorod and Arzamas, 1853–1918
• Makarii Gnevushev Bishop of Vyazma, 1858–1918
• Ambrose Smirnov Former Archbishop of Murom, 1874–1938

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 8 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Laurence Knyazev Bishop of Balakhna consecrated 19 February 1917
2. Ambrose Smirnov Former Archbishop of Murom, 1874–1938 consecrated 31 July 1911
3. Anthony Vadkovskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1846–1912 consecrated 3 May 1887
4. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
5. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
6. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
7. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
8. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
9. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Sources

Also in: Wikidata