Tikhon Belavin

Life

Born

19 January 1865

Monastic tonsure

14 December 1891

Ordained priest

22 December 1891

Consecrated bishop

19 October 1897

Made archbishop

5 May 1905

Made metropolitan

27 August 1917

Became patriarch

5 November 1917

Died

7 April 1925

Sees

1. 19 October 1897 – 1898

   Bishop of Lublin

   Vicar of Chełm and Warsaw · Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 1898 – 1900

   Bishop of Alaska and the Aleutian Islands

   Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 1900 – 5 May 1905

   Bishop of the Aleutian Islands and North America

   Patriarchate of Moscow

4. 5 May 1905 – 1907

   Archbishop of the Aleutian Islands and North America

   Patriarchate of Moscow

5. 1907 – 1913

   Archbishop of Yaroslavl and Rostov

   Patriarchate of Moscow

6. 1913 – 27 August 1917

   Archbishop of Vilnius and Lithuania

   Patriarchate of Moscow

7. 27 August 1917 – 5 November 1917

   Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna

   Patriarchate of Moscow

8. 5 November 1917 – 7 April 1925

   Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus'

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 19 October 1897 by:

• Palladii Rayev-Pisarev Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1827–1898
• Arsenii Bryantsev Archbishop of Kharkiv and Okhtyrka, 1839–1914
• Anthony Vadkovskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1846–1912
• John Kratirov Bishop of Saratov and Tsaritsyn, 1839–1909

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 7 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Tikhon Belavin Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus' consecrated 19 October 1897
2. Palladii Rayev-Pisarev Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1827–1898 consecrated 18 December 1866
3. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
4. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
5. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
6. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
7. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
8. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 56

• 1897Benjamin Muratovskii Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1855–1930
• 1 November 1898Herman Ivanov Bishop of Lublin, 1863–1903
• 30 November 1903Evfimii Eliev Bishop of Balakhna, 1846–1918
• 14 December 1903Innocent Pustynskii Archbishop of Tashkent and Türkıstan, 1868–1937
• 1904Raphael Hawaweeny Bishop of Brooklyn, 1860–1915
• 31 January 1910Nazarii Blinov Archbishop of Tobolsk, b. 1852
• 4 April 1910Silvester Bratanovskii Former Archbishop of Kaluga, 1871–1931
• 22 October 1910Arsenii Smolenets Archbishop of Semipalatinsk and Ust-Kamenogorsk, 1873–1937
• 10 March 1913Neofit Slednikov Bishop of Starobilsk, 1873–1918
• 19 February 1917Laurence Knyazev Bishop of Balakhna, d. 1918
• 13 May 1917Aftimios Ofiesh Former Archbishop of Brooklyn, 1880–1966
• 3 June 1918Simon Shleyov Bishop of Ufa and Sterlitamak, 1873–1921
• 12 May 1919Serapheim Ruzhentsev Metropolitan of Leningrad, 1876–1935
• 3 January 1920Serapheim Zvezdinskii Bishop of Dmitrov, 1883–1937
• 26 January 1920Gurii Stepanov Archbishop of Suzdal, 1880–1938
• 1 March 1920Aristarkh Nikolayevskii Former Archbishop of Sarapul, 1867–1937
• 28 March 1920Evsevii Rozhdestvenskii Archbishop of Shadrinsk, 1887–1937
• 5 April 1920Ignatii Sadkovskii Bishop of Skopin, 1887–1938
• 14 April 1920Nikon Purlevskii Archbishop of Kazan, 1886–1938
• 12 July 1920Leonid Skobeyev Metropolitan of Oryol, 1851–1932
• 25 September 1920Peter Polyanskii Metropolitan of Krutitsy, 1862–1937
• 26 September 1920Benjamin Glebov Former Bishop of Roslavl, 1885–1938
• 26 September 1920Melkhisedek Nikolin/Nikolev Bishop, 1870–1944
• 1921Vladimir Kirillov Bishop, d. 1942
• 4 November 1921Basil Ratmirov Archbishop of Minsk and Belarus, 1882–1970
• 7 January 1922Sergii Korneyev Metropolitan of Ufa, 1885–1937
• 20 March 1922Gregory Kozlov Archbishop of Ufa, 1883–1937
• 1923John Vasilevskii Bishop of Voskresensk, 1864–1931
• 1 August 1923John Bratolyubov Archbishop of Ulyanovsk and Melekess, 1882–1968
• 14 September 1923Damaskin Tsedrik Bishop of Hlukhiv, 1877–1937
• 14 September 1923Gregory Kozyrev Bishop of Barnaul, 1882–1937
• 16 September 1923Gabriel Krasnovskii Bishop of Klin, 1885–1941
• 23 September 1923Manuel Lemeshevskii Metropolitan of Kuibyshev and Syzran, 1884–1968
• 1 October 1923Augustine Belyayev Archbishop of Kaluga and Borovsk, 1886–1937
• 11 November 1923Anthony Demyanskii Bishop of Tikhvin, 1866–1926
• 2 December 1923Gregory Lebedev Bishop of Shlisselburg and Lodeinoye Pole, 1878–1937
• 23 December 1923Gleb Pokrovskii Archbishop of Perm and Solikamsk, 1881–1937
• 13 January 1924Andrew Komarov Archbishop of Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhya, 1879–1955
• 23 March 1924Theodore Yatskovskii Archbishop of Vladimir, b. 1866
• 30 March 1924Arkadii Ershov Former Archbishop of Melekess, 1878–1937
• 29 April 1924Nikita Delektorskii Bishop of Nizhny Tagil, 1876–1937
• June 1924Serapheim Korovin Bishop of Yalutorovsk, 1863–1932
• 23 June 1924Nicholas Klementiev Archbishop of Velikii Ustyug, 1873–1937
• 1 July 1924Paul Krylov Bishop of Novokhopyorsk, d. 1927
• 28 August 1924Serapheim Yushkov Bishop of Kuznetsy, 1864–1952
• 8 September 1924Constantine Dyakov Metropolitan of Kyiv and Halych, 1871–1937
• 15 September 1924Nikephoros Astashevskii/Ostashevskii Metropolitan of Novosibirsk and Barnaul, 1848–1937
• 26 September 1924Raphael Gumilevskii Bishop of Alexandrovsk, 1886–1938
• 17 November 1924Anthony Romanovskii Metropolitan of Stavropol and Baku, 1886–1962
• 23 November 1924Sergii Druzhinin Bishop of Koporsk, 1863–1937
• 31 December 1924Herman Kokkel Bishop of Blahovishchenske, 1883–1937
• 1925Serapheim Pozdeyev Bishop of Smolensk, 1885–1971
• 8 March 1925Amfilokhii Skvortsov Former Bishop of Yeniseisk and Krasnoyarsk, 1885–1937
• 9 March 1925Tikhon Sharapov Bishop of Almaty, 1866–1937
• 5 April 1925Sergii Nikolskii Bishop of Buzuluk, b. 1892
• 5 December 1926Victor Putyata Former Archbishop of Tambov, 1869–1937

Sources

• patriarchia.ru

Also in: patriarchia.ru, Wikidata