Saint Agafangel Preobrazhenskii

Life

Born

27 September 1854

Monastic tonsure

7 March 1885

Ordained priest

10 March 1885

Made archimandrite

28 February 1888

Consecrated bishop

10 September 1889

Made archbishop

6 May 1904

Made metropolitan

April 1917

Died

16 October 1928

Canonized

date unknown

Sees

1. 10 September 1889 – 1893

   Bishop of Kirensk

   Vicar of Irkutsk · Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 1893 – 1897

   Bishop of Tobolsk and Siberia

   Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 1897 – 6 May 1904

   Bishop of Riga and Jelgava (Mitau)

   Patriarchate of Moscow

4. 6 May 1904 – 1910

   Archbishop of Riga and Jelgava (Mitau)

   Patriarchate of Moscow

5. 1910 – 1913

   Archbishop of Vilnius and Lithuania

   Patriarchate of Moscow

6. 1913 – April 1917

   Archbishop of Yaroslavl

   Patriarchate of Moscow

7. April 1917 – 16 October 1928

   Metropolitan of Yaroslavl and Rostov

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 10 September 1889 by:

• Benjamin Blagonravov Archbishop of Irkutsk and Nerchinsk, 1825–1892
• Makarii Darskii Bishop of Kamchatka, the Kurile Islands and Blagoveshchensk, d. 1897

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 Benjamin Blagonravov; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Agafangel Preobrazhenskii Metropolitan of Yaroslavl and Rostov consecrated 10 September 1889
2. Benjamin Blagonravov Archbishop of Irkutsk and Nerchinsk, 1825–1892 consecrated 20 May 1862

Bishops he consecrated 1

• 16 December 1907Eugene Mertsalov Bishop of Olonets and Petrozavodsk, 1857–1920

Sources

Also in: Wikidata