Barnabas Kedrov

Life

Born

21 April 1931

Monastic tonsure

10 December 1955

Ordained deacon

15 February 1956

Ordained priest

9 March 1957

Made archimandrite

1965

Consecrated bishop

30 November 1976

Made archbishop

7 September 1984

Made metropolitan

25 February 2001

Died

1 June 2020

Sees

1. 30 November 1976 – 7 September 1984

   Bishop of Cheboksary and Chuvash

   Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 7 September 1984 – 25 February 2001

   Archbishop of Cheboksary and Chuvash

   Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 25 February 2001 – 1 June 2020

   Metropolitan of Cheboksary and Chuvash

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 30 November 1976 by:

• Pimen Izvekov Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1910–1990
• Serapheim Nikitin Metropolitan of Krutitsy and Kolomna, 1905–1979
• Pitirim Nechayev Metropolitan of Volokolamsk and Yuriev, 1926–2003
• Simon Novikov Metropolitan of Ryazan and Kasimov, 1928–2006
• Gleb Smirnov Archbishop of Oryol and Bryansk, 1913–1987

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 10 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Barnabas Kedrov Metropolitan of Cheboksary and Chuvash consecrated 30 November 1976
2. Pitirim Nechayev Metropolitan of Volokolamsk and Yuriev, 1926–2003 consecrated 23 May 1963
3. Aleksii I Simanskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1877–1970 consecrated 28 April 1913
4. Ioannikii Dyachkov Bishop of Olonets and Petrozavodsk, 1858–1918 consecrated 30 September 1907
5. Gurii Okhotin Archbishop of Novgorod and Staraya Russa, 1828–1912 consecrated 29 January 1890
6. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
7. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
8. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
9. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
10. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
11. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 18

• 11 April 1987Constantine Khomich Archbishop of Brest and Kobryn, 1911–2000
• 21 July 1989Vladimir Cantarean Metropolitan of Chișinău and Moldova, b. 1952
• 23 July 1989Alexander Kudrjašovs Metropolitan of Riga and All Latvia, b. 1939
• 29 July 1991Ierofei Sobolev Bishop of Balakhna, 1936–2001
• 25 October 1992Jonah Karpukhin Archbishop of Astrakhan and Kamyzyak, 1941–2020
• 25 July 1993John Timofeyev Metropolitan of Yoshkar-Ola and Mari El, b. 1958
• 2 September 2001Alexander Agrikov Metropolitan of Bryansk and Sevsk, b. 1953
• 14 April 2002Irinarkh Grezin Bishop of Ramenskoye, 1951–2024
• 2 February 2003George Danilov Metropolitan of Nizhny Novgorod and Arzamas, b. 1964
• 30 January 2005Savvatii Antonov Metropolitan of Cheboksary and Chuvash, b. 1968
• 1 August 2010Iliya Bykov Bishop of Balakhna, b. 1954
• 25 December 2011Stephen Gordeyev Bishop of Kanash and Belaya Volozhka, b. 1966
• 1 August 2012Pitirim Tvorogov Bishop of Dushanbe and Tajikistan, b. 1967
• 2 December 2012Theodore Belkov Bishop of Pokrovsk and Novouzensk, b. 1960
• 21 May 2015Sergii Zyatkov Bishop of Novorossiisk and Gelendzhik, b. 1967
• 1 August 2016Eugene Kulberg Metropolitan of Ekaterinburg and Verkhoturye, b. 1972
• 20 November 2017Ignatii Suranov Bishop of Cherepovets and Belozersk, b. 1978
• 18 July 2019Siluan Nikitin Bishop of Petergof, b. 1986

Sources

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