Sergii Tikhomirov

Life

Born

3 June 1871

Monastic tonsure

1895

Ordained deacon

1895

Ordained priest

1895

Made archimandrite

1899

Consecrated bishop

6 November 1905

Made archbishop

1 May 1921

Made metropolitan

2 April 1931

Died

10 August 1945

Sees

1. 6 November 1905 – 21 March 1908

   Bishop of Yamburg

   Vicar of Saint Petersburg · Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 21 March 1908 – 19 May 1912

   Bishop of Kyoto

   Vicar of Tokyo · Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 19 May 1912 – 1 May 1921

   Bishop of Tokyo and Japan

   Patriarchate of Moscow

4. 1 May 1921 – 2 April 1931

   Archbishop of Tokyo and Japan

   Patriarchate of Moscow

5. 2 April 1931 – 10 August 1945

   Metropolitan of Tokyo and Japan

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 6 November 1905 by:

• Anthony Vadkovskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1846–1912
• Vladimir Bogoyavlenskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1848–1918
• Aleksii Opotskii Archbishop of Tver and Kashin, 1837–1914
• Gurii Okhotin Archbishop of Novgorod and Staraya Russa, 1828–1912
• Sergii Stragorodskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1867–1944

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. Sergii Tikhomirov Metropolitan of Tokyo and Japan consecrated 6 November 1905
2. Vladimir Bogoyavlenskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1848–1918 consecrated 13 June 1888
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 3

• 30 September 1907Ioannikii Dyachkov Bishop of Olonets and Petrozavodsk, 1858–1918
• 29 October 1916Nestor Anisimov Metropolitan of Kirovohrad and Mykolaiv, 1884–1962
• 4 December 1922Paul Vvedenskii Bishop of Morshansk, 1866–1937

Sources

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