Hilarion Arabadzhiev

Life

Born

8 February 1870

Monastic tonsure

14 September 1904

Ordained deacon

14 September 1904

Consecrated bishop

25 November 1917

Made metropolitan

11 June 1922

Died

13 March 1939

Sees

1. 25 November 1917 – 11 June 1922

   Bishop of Velika

   Vicar of Sliven · Bulgarian Exarchate

2. 11 June 1922 – 13 March 1939

   Metropolitan of Sliven

   Bulgarian Exarchate

Consecration

Consecrated 25 November 1917 by:

• Gervasii Georgiev Metropolitan of Sliven, 1838–1919
• Boris Georgiev Metropolitan of Ohrid and Prespa, 1875–1938
• Varlaam Konstantinov Bishop of Levkada, 1851–1937

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 3 generations back to Joachim II Kokkodes; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Hilarion Arabadzhiev Metropolitan of Sliven consecrated 25 November 1917
2. Gervasii Georgiev Metropolitan of Sliven, 1838–1919 consecrated 28 January 1873
3. Antim I Chalakov Former Exarch of Exarchate of Bulgaria, 1816–1888
4. Joachim II Kokkodes Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1802–1878 consecrated December 1827

Sources

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