Orthodox Hierarchs

Renovationist Schism (Russia)

Matthew Berezhnoi

Матфий

Archbishop of Serpukhov · 1884–1937

Born Matvei Semyonovich Berezhnoi (Матвей Семёнович Бережной)

Life

Born
9 August 1884
Consecrated bishop
1 July 1923
Made archbishop
1930
Died
5 October 1937

Sees

  1. 1 July 1923 – 1928

    Bishop

    Vicar of Kharkiv · Renovationist Schism (Russia)

  2. 1928 – 1929

    Bishop of Morshansk

    Renovationist Schism (Russia)

  3. 1929 – 1930

    Bishop of Omsk

    Renovationist Schism (Russia)

  4. 1930 – 1931

    Archbishop of Omsk

    Renovationist Schism (Russia)

  5. 1931 – 5 October 1937

    Archbishop of Serpukhov

    Vicar of Moscow · Renovationist Schism (Russia)

Consecration

Consecrated 1 July 1923 by:

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 2 generations back to Aleksii Bazhenov; earlier links are not yet in the data.

  1. Matthew Berezhnoi Archbishop of Serpukhov consecrated 1 July 1923
  2. Joseph Yatskovskii/Yaskovskii Bishop of the Urals, 1893–1938 consecrated 10 April 1923
  3. Aleksii Bazhenov Former Metropolitan of Simferopol and the Crimea, b. 1872 consecrated 8 December 1913

Sources

Also in: Wikidata

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