Serafim Meshcheryakov
Серафим
Metropolitan of Stavropol and the Caucasus · 1860–1933
Born Yakov Mikhailovich Meshcheryakov (Яков Михайлович Мещеряков)
Life
- Born
- 18 March 1860
- Monastic tonsure
- 13 October 1884
- Ordained deacon
- 28 October 1884
- Ordained priest
- 8 May 1885
- Made archimandrite
- 1890
- Consecrated bishop
- 23 August 1898
- Made archbishop
- 25 July 1911
- Made metropolitan
- 1922
- Died
- 7 May 1933
Sees
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23 August 1898 – 1902
Bishop of Ostrog
Vicar of Volyn · Patriarchate of Moscow
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1902 – 25 July 1911
Bishop of Polatsk and Vitebsk
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25 July 1911 – 1915
Archbishop of Irkutsk and Verkholensk
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1915 – 1922
Former Archbishop of Irkutsk and Verkholensk
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1922
Archbishop of Kostroma and Halych
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1922 – 1924
Metropolitan of Mahilioŭ
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1924
Metropolitan of Nizhny Novgorod
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1924 – 1927
Archbishop of No See
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1927 – 1928
Archbishop of Tambov
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1928 – 1932
Archbishop of Stavropol
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1932 – 7 May 1933
Metropolitan of Stavropol and the Caucasus
Consecration
Consecrated 23 August 1898. His consecrators are not yet in the data.
Bishops he consecrated 2
- 14 September 1921Basil Preobrazhenskii Bishop of Vyazniki, 1876–1945
- 19 March 1923Iakov Maskayev Archbishop of Barnaul, 1878–1937
Sources
Also in: Wikidata
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