Saint Jonah Pokrovskii

Life

Born

17 April 1888

Monastic tonsure

1912

Ordained deacon

1912

Ordained priest

1912

Made archimandrite

1921

Consecrated bishop

September 1922

Died

20 October 1925

Canonized

2016

Sees

1. September 1922 – 1925

   Bishop of Tianjin

   Vicar of Peking · Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 1925 – 20 October 1925

   Bishop of Hankou

   Vicar of Peking · Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated September 1922 by:

• Innocent Figurovskii Metropolitan of Peking and China, 1863–1931
• Meletii Zaborovskii Metropolitan of Harbin and Manchuria, 1868–1946
• Simon Vinogradov Archbishop of Peking and China, 1876–1933

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 Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Jonah Pokrovskii Bishop of Hankou consecrated September 1922
2. Innocent Figurovskii Metropolitan of Peking and China, 1863–1931 consecrated 3 June 1902
3. Anthony Vadkovskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1846–1912 consecrated 3 May 1887
4. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
5. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
6. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
7. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
8. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
9. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Sources

Also in: Wikidata