Innocent Usov

Life

Born

23 January 1870

Monastic tonsure

28 October 1902

Ordained deacon

5 November 1902

Ordained priest

13 November 1902

Consecrated bishop

27 April 1903

Made metropolitan

1942

Died

date unknown

Sees

1. 27 April 1903 – 1920

   Bishop

   Russian Orthodox Old Believer Church (Belaya Krinitsa Hierarchy)

2. 1920 – 1942

   Bishop of Chișinău

   Russian Orthodox Old Believer Church (Belaya Krinitsa Hierarchy)

3. 1942 – date unknown

   Metropolitan of Belaya Krinitsa

   Russian Orthodox Old Believer Church (Belaya Krinitsa Hierarchy)

Consecration

Consecrated 27 April 1903 by:

• Arsenii Shvetsov Bishop of Orenburg and the Urals, 1840–1908
• Joasaph Zelenkin Bishop of Kazan and Vyatka, 1838–1912

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 6 generations back to Gregory VI Phourtouniades; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Innocent Usov Metropolitan of Belaya Krinitsa consecrated 27 April 1903
2. Joasaph Zelenkin Bishop of Kazan and Vyatka, 1838–1912 consecrated 23 March 1893
3. Cyril Mukhin Bishop of Nizhny Novgorod, 1821–1903 consecrated 24 November 1876
4. Anthony Shutov Archbishop of Moscow and All Rus', 1800–1881 consecrated 3 February 1853
5. Cyril Timofeyev Archbishop of Belaya Krinitsa and Metropolitan of All Old Orthodox Christians, 1786–1873 consecrated 6 January 1847
6. Ambrose Pappa-Georgopoli Metropolitan of Belaya Krinitsa, 1791–1863 consecrated 1835
7. Gregory VI Phourtouniades Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1798–1881 consecrated 24 October 1825

Bishops he consecrated 3

• 9 April 1904Vitalii Bazhanov Bishop of Petrograd and Tver, 1846–1906
• 29 June 1912Flavian Razuvayev Bishop of Novozybkov and Homieĺ, d. 1933
• 25 August 1940Tihon Cacealchin Metropolitan of Belaya Krinitsa, 1878–1968