Aleksii Sergeyev

Life

Born

15 January 1889

Ordained deacon

22 March 1923

Monastic tonsure

1925

Ordained priest

16 January 1927

Made archimandrite

1932

Consecrated bishop

20 May 1935

Made archbishop

12 May 1941

Retired

20 February 1958

Died

6 April 1968

Sees

1. 20 May 1935 – 3 January 1936

   Bishop of Kashira

   Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 3 January 1936 – 18 August 1937

   Bishop of Serpukhov

   Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 18 August 1937 – 25 August 1937

   Bishop of Vologda

   Patriarchate of Moscow

4. 25 August 1937 – 14 September 1937

   Bishop of Yegoriev

   Vicar of Moscow · Patriarchate of Moscow

5. 14 September 1937 – 1939

   Bishop of Ivanovo

   Ivanovo Autocephaly (Russia)

6. 31 October 1940 – 12 May 1941

   Bishop of Tula

   Patriarchate of Moscow

7. 12 May 1941 – 13 July 1942

   Archbishop of Tula

   Patriarchate of Moscow

8. 13 July 1942 – May 1944

   Archbishop of Ryazan

   Patriarchate of Moscow

9. May 1944 – 13 January 1947

   Archbishop of Yaroslavl and Rostov

   Patriarchate of Moscow

10. 13 January 1947 – 3 June 1948

    Archbishop of Kursk and Belgorod

    Patriarchate of Moscow

11. 3 June 1948 – 17 March 1950

    Former Archbishop of Kursk and Belgorod

    Patriarchate of Moscow

12. 17 March 1950 – 29 July 1954

    Archbishop of Kalinin and Kashin

    Patriarchate of Moscow

13. 29 July 1954 – 14 March 1957

    Former Archbishop of Kalinin and Kashin

    Patriarchate of Moscow

14. 14 March 1957 – 20 February 1958

    Archbishop of Almaty and Kazakhstan

    Patriarchate of Moscow

15. 20 February 1958 – 6 April 1968

    Former Archbishop of Almaty and Kazakhstan

    Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 20 May 1935 by:

• Sergii Stragorodskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1867–1944
• Pitirim Krylov Archbishop of Velikii Ustyug, 1895–1937
• Sergii Voskresenskii Metropolitan of Vilnius and Lithuania, 1897–1944

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 8 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Aleksii Sergeyev Former Archbishop of Almaty and Kazakhstan consecrated 20 May 1935
2. Sergii Stragorodskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1867–1944 consecrated 25 February 1901
3. Anthony Vadkovskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1846–1912 consecrated 3 May 1887
4. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
5. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
6. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
7. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
8. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
9. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 5

• 16 March 1936Serapheim Shamshev/Shamshin Bishop of Tomsk, 1897–1937
• 14 October 1942Gregory Chukov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod, 1870–1955
• 1 April 1944Cyril Pospelov Archbishop of Penza and Saransk, 1876–1953
• 2 April 1944Boris Vik Metropolitan of Kherson and Odessa, 1906–1965
• 27 November 1944Tobias Ostroumov Archbishop of Molotov, 1884–1957