Visarion Kostić
Visarion/Висарион
Bishop of Banat · 1910–1979
Born Dejan Kostić (Дејан Костић)
Life
- Born
- 27 July 1910
- Monastic tonsure
- 1935
- Ordained deacon
- 1937
- Ordained priest
- 1941
- Consecrated bishop
- 29 June 1947
- Died
- 1 December 1979
Sees
Consecration
Consecrated 29 June 1947 by:
- Gabriel IV Dožić-Medenica Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1881–1950
- Joseph Cvijović Metropolitan of Skopje, 1878–1957
- Arsenije Bradvarević Metropolitan of Budim, 1883–1963
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.
- Visarion Kostić Bishop of Banat consecrated 29 June 1947
- Arsenije Bradvarević Metropolitan of Budim, 1883–1963 consecrated 4 February 1940
- Irinej Ćirić Bishop of Bačka, 1884–1955 consecrated 15 June 1919
- Barnabas Rosić Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1880–1937 consecrated 10 April 1910
- Philaretos Vapheides Metropolitan of Heraclea, 1850–1933 consecrated 22 May 1888
- Anthimos Peltekes Former Metropolitan of Devra and Velissa, 1840–1909 consecrated 21 May 1888
- Kallinikos Metropolitan of Moglen, 1820–1911 consecrated 2 April 1872
- Paisios Kourentis/Panagiotides Metropolitan of Imbros, 1830–1904 consecrated 22 December 1863
- Paisios Metropolitan of Ephesus, 1778–1877 consecrated ca. 1819
Bishops he consecrated 6
- 7 August 1960John Velimirović Bishop of Šabac and Valjevo, 1912–1989
- 25 June 1961Daniel Dajković Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Littoral, 1895–1993
- 23 July 1961Sava Vuković Bishop of Šumadija, 1930–2001
- 13 July 1963Stephen Lastavica Bishop of Eastern America and Canada, 1908–1966
- 18 June 1978Christopher Kovačević Metropolitan of the Midwest (Libertyville-Chicago), 1928–2010
- 25 June 1978Basil Kačavenda Bishop of Tuzla and Zvornik, b. 1938
Sources
Also in: Wikidata
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