Orthodox Hierarchs

Patriarchate of Moscow

Nikon Minin

Никон

Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus' · 1605–1681

Born Nikita Minich Minin (Никита Минич Минин)

Life

Born
17 May 1605
Consecrated bishop
21 March 1649
Made metropolitan
21 March 1649
Became patriarch
25 April 1652
Died
27 August 1681

Sees

  1. 21 March 1649 – 25 April 1652

    Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  2. 25 April 1652 – 1666

    Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus'

    Patriarchate of Moscow

  3. 1666 – 27 August 1681

    Former Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus'

    Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 21 March 1649 by:

  • Paisios I Patriarch of the Holy City of Jerusalem and All Palestine

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 1 generation back to Paisios I; earlier links are not yet in the data.

  1. Nikon Minin Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus' consecrated 21 March 1649
  2. Paisios I Patriarch of the Holy City of Jerusalem and All Palestine

Bishops he consecrated 3

  • 15 August 1652Jonah Sysoevich Metropolitan of Rostov and Yaroslavl, 1607–1690
  • 1657Joasaph Archbishop of Tver and Kashin, d. 1676
  • May 1657Hilarion Yakovlev Metropolitan of Ryazan and Murom, d. 1673

Sources

Also in: Wikidata

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