Nikanor Bogunović

Life

Born

20 August 1952

Monastic tonsure

27 August 1975

Ordained deacon

28 August 1975

Ordained priest

1 January 1978

Consecrated bishop

11 August 1985

Sees

1. 11 August 1985 – 13 January 1991

   Bishop of Hvost

   Vicar of Montenegro · Patriarchate of Serbia

2. 13 January 1991 – 13 May 1999

   Bishop of Gornji Karlovac

   Patriarchate of Serbia

3. 13 May 1999 – 19 May 2003

   Bishop of Australia and New Zealand

   Patriarchate of Serbia

4. 19 May 2003 – present

   Bishop of Banat

   Patriarchate of Serbia

Consecration

Consecrated 11 August 1985 by:

• German Đorić Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1899–1991
• Daniel Dajković Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Littoral, 1895–1993
• Nicholas Mrđa Metropolitan of Dabar-Bosnia, 1928–2015
• Amfilohije Radović Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Littoral, 1938–2020

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 Paisios; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Nikanor Bogunović Bishop of Banat consecrated 11 August 1985
2. German Đorić Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1899–1991 consecrated 15 July 1951
3. Vincent Prodanov Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1890–1958 consecrated 1936
4. Barnabas Rosić Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1880–1937 consecrated 10 April 1910
5. Philaretos Vapheides Metropolitan of Heraclea, 1850–1933 consecrated 22 May 1888
6. Anthimos Peltekes Former Metropolitan of Devra and Velissa, 1840–1909 consecrated 21 May 1888
7. Kallinikos Metropolitan of Moglen, 1820–1911 consecrated 2 April 1872
8. Paisios Kourentis/Panagiotides Metropolitan of Imbros, 1830–1904 consecrated 22 December 1863
9. Paisios Metropolitan of Ephesus, 1778–1877 consecrated ca. 1819

Bishops he consecrated 10

• 12 July 1987Mitrofan Kodić Bishop of Canada, b. 1951
• 17 June 1994Sava Jurić Bishop of Slavonia, b. 1942
• 23 May 1999Filaret Mićević Bishop of Mileševa, b. 1947
• 23 July 2006Anthony Pantelić Bishop of Moravica, b. 1970
• 7 August 2016Silouan Mrakić Bishop of Australia and New Zealand, b. 1979
• 24 June 2018Isihije Rogić Bishop of Valjevo, b. 1965
• 4 July 2021Jerotej Petrović Bishop of Toplica, b. 1971
• 12 September 2021Justin Jeremić Bishop of Western Europe, b. 1982
• 3 October 2021Sava Bundalo Bishop of Marča, b. 1984
• 13 November 2022Aleksej Bogićević Bishop of Hvosno, b. 1955

Sources

Also in: Wikidata