Serapheim Lade

Life

Born

4 June 1883

Ordained deacon

6 July 1907

Ordained priest

8 July 1907

Consecrated bishop

1924

Monastic tonsure

20 August 1924

Made metropolitan

February 1938

Died

14 September 1950

Sees

1. 1924 – 1927

   Bishop of Zmiiv

   Vicar of Kharkiv · Renovationist Schism (Russia)

2. 1927 – 21 August 1930

   Bishop of Okhtyrka

   Renovationist Schism (Russia)

3. 21 August 1930 – 1932

   Bishop of Tegel

   ROCOR

4. 1932 – February 1938

   Bishop of Vienna

   ROCOR

5. February 1938 – 14 September 1950

   Metropolitan of Berlin and Germany

   ROCOR

Consecration

Consecrated 1924 by:

• Pimen Pegov Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine, 1875–1937

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 10 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Serapheim Lade Metropolitan of Berlin and Germany consecrated 1924
2. Pimen Pegov Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine, 1875–1937 consecrated 13 February 1911
3. Arsenii Smolenets Archbishop of Semipalatinsk and Ust-Kamenogorsk, 1873–1937 consecrated 22 October 1910
4. Tikhon Belavin Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1865–1925 consecrated 19 October 1897
5. Palladii Rayev-Pisarev Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1827–1898 consecrated 18 December 1866
6. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
7. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
8. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
9. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
10. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
11. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 2

• 27 May 1928Fotii Tapiro/Topiro Archbishop of Lviv and Ternopil, 1884–1952
• 14 June 1942Philip von Gardner Bishop of Potsdam, 1898–1984

Sources

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