Spyridon Morozov

Life

Born

25 December 1987

Ordained deacon

19 August 2010

Ordained priest

26 August 2010

Monastic tonsure

21 February 2018

Elected bishop

15 October 2018

Made archimandrite

20 October 2018

Consecrated bishop

2 December 2018

Sees

1. 2 December 2018 – present

   Bishop of Birsk and Beloretsk

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 2 December 2018 by:

• Cyril Gundyayev Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', b. 1946
• Varsonofii Sudakov Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, b. 1955
• Nephon Saykali Metropolitan of Philippopolis (Chehba), cons. 1988
• Arsenii Epifanov Metropolitan of Lipetsk and Zadonsk, b. 1955
• Nikon Vasyukov Metropolitan of Ufa and Bashkiria, b. 1950
• Cyril Pokrovskii Metropolitan of Stavropol and Nevinnomyssk, b. 1963
• Feognost Guzikov Metropolitan of Kashira, b. 1960
• Ambrose Ermakov Metropolitan of Tver and Kashin, b. 1970
• Sergii Chashin Metropolitan of Singapore and Southeast Asia, b. 1974
• Matthew Kopylov Metropolitan of Pskov and Porkhov, b. 1979
• Feofilakt Moiseyev Former Bishop of Mytishchi, 1949–2023
• Panteleimon Shatov Bishop of Vereya, b. 1950
• Nicholas Subbotin Bishop of Salavat and Kumertau, b. 1973
• Nicholas Pogrebnyak Bishop of Balashikha and Orekhovo-Zuevo, b. 1950
• Ambrose Munteanu Bishop of Bogorodsk, b. 1973
• John Rudenko Bishop of Shuya and Teikovo, b. 1966

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 11 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Spyridon Morozov Bishop of Birsk and Beloretsk consecrated 2 December 2018
2. Cyril Gundyayev Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', b. 1946 consecrated 14 March 1976
3. Nikodim Rotov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod, 1929–1978 consecrated 10 July 1960
4. Aleksii I Simanskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1877–1970 consecrated 28 April 1913
5. Ioannikii Dyachkov Bishop of Olonets and Petrozavodsk, 1858–1918 consecrated 30 September 1907
6. Gurii Okhotin Archbishop of Novgorod and Staraya Russa, 1828–1912 consecrated 29 January 1890
7. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
8. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
9. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
10. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
11. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
12. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Sources

• patriarchia.ru

Also in: patriarchia.ru, Wikidata