Cornelius Popov

Life

Born

19 August 1874

Ordained deacon

1896

Ordained priest

1896

Monastic tonsure

12 September 1909

Made archimandrite

27 September 1912

Consecrated bishop

5 July 1915

Made archbishop

24 January 1923 · Renovationist Schism (Russia)

Made metropolitan

1925 · Renovationist Schism (Russia)

Made archbishop

February 1945 · Patriarchate of Moscow

Made metropolitan

25 February 1955 · Patriarchate of Moscow

Retired

14 August 1961

Died

27 October 1966

Sees

1. 5 July 1915 – 1920

   Bishop of Rybinsk

   Vicar of Yaroslavl · Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 1920 – 15 February 1921

   Bishop of Romanov

   Vicar of Yaroslavl · Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 15 February 1921 – 19 September 1922

   Bishop of Sumy

   Vicar of Kharkiv · Patriarchate of Moscow

4. 19 September 1922 – 24 January 1923

   Bishop of Vologda

   Renovationist Schism (Russia)

5. 24 January 1923 – 1 August 1923

   Archbishop of Vologda

   Renovationist Schism (Russia)

6. 23 January 1924 – 10 April 1925

   Archbishop of Yaroslavl

   Renovationist Schism (Russia)

7. 10 April 1925 – 1 September 1925

   Archbishop of Saratov

   Renovationist Schism (Russia)

8. 1 September 1925 – 22 September 1926

   Metropolitan of Sverdlovsk and the Urals

   Renovationist Schism (Russia)

9. 22 September 1926 – 1942

   Metropolitan of Voronezh and All the Central Black Sea Region

   Renovationist Schism (Russia)

10. 1942

    Metropolitan of Voronezh and Zadonsk

    Renovationist Schism (Russia)

11. 1942 – 1943

    Metropolitan of Yaroslavl and Kostroma

    Renovationist Schism (Russia)

12. 1943 – 1945

    Bishop of Sumy and Okhtyrka

    Patriarchate of Moscow

13. 1945

    Archbishop of Sumy and Okhtyrka

    Patriarchate of Moscow

14. 1945

    Archbishop of Vilnius and Lithuania

    Patriarchate of Moscow

15. 1945 – 1947

    Archbishop of Riga

    Patriarchate of Moscow

16. 1948 – 25 February 1955

    Archbishop of Gorky and Arzamas

    Patriarchate of Moscow

17. 25 February 1955 – 14 August 1961

    Metropolitan of Gorky and Arzamas

    Patriarchate of Moscow

18. 14 August 1961 – 27 October 1966

    Former Metropolitan of Gorky and Arzamas

    Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 5 July 1915. His consecrators are not yet in the data.

Bishops he consecrated 2

• 19 February 1922Paul Kratirov Bishop of Starobilsk, 1871–1932
• 30 December 1945Varsonofii Grinevich Archbishop of Kalinin and Kashin, 1875–1958

Sources

Also in: Wikidata