Mitrofan Ban

Life

Born

15 March 1841

Monastic tonsure

1865

Ordained deacon

27 June 1865

Ordained priest

2 October 1866

Made archimandrite

7 September 1877

Consecrated bishop

18 April 1885

Made metropolitan

18 April 1885

Died

30 September 1920

Sees

1. 18 April 1885 – 30 September 1920

   Metropolitan of Montenegro, Brda and Primorje

   Patriarchate of Serbia

Consecration

Consecrated 18 April 1885 by:

• Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892
• Savva Tikhomirov Archbishop of Tver and Kashin, 1819–1896
• Palladii Gankevich Archbishop of Volyn and Zhytomyr, 1823–1893
• Arsenii Bryantsev Archbishop of Kharkiv and Okhtyrka, 1839–1914
• Sergii Serafimov Bishop of Astrakhan and Yenotayevka, 1836–1902
• Serapion Mayevskii Bishop of Ekaterinoslav and Taganrog, 1827–1891

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 6 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Mitrofan Ban Metropolitan of Montenegro, Brda and Primorje consecrated 18 April 1885
2. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
3. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
4. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
5. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
6. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
7. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735