Nicholas Eryomin

Life

Born

18 December 1892

Ordained deacon

25 February 1940

Ordained priest

8 October 1942

Monastic tonsure

15 March 1945

Made archimandrite

6 September 1947

Consecrated bishop

17 December 1953

Made archbishop

11 November 1954

Made metropolitan

5 January 1960

Retired

14 January 1963

Died

23 January 1985

Sees

1. 17 December 1953 – 11 November 1954

   Bishop of Clichy-sous-Bois

   Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 11 November 1954 – 5 January 1960

   Archbishop of Clichy-sous-Bois

   Exarch of Western Europe · Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 5 January 1960 – 14 January 1963

   Metropolitan of Korsun

   Exarch of Western Europe · Patriarchate of Moscow

4. 14 January 1963 – 23 January 1985

   Former Metropolitan of Korsun

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 17 December 1953 by:

• Pitirim Sviridov Metropolitan of Krutitsy and Kolomna, 1887–1963
• Boris Vik Metropolitan of Kherson and Odessa, 1906–1965

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 9 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Nicholas Eryomin Metropolitan of Korsun consecrated 17 December 1953
2. Boris Vik Metropolitan of Kherson and Odessa, 1906–1965 consecrated 2 April 1944
3. Sergii Stragorodskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1867–1944 consecrated 25 February 1901
4. Anthony Vadkovskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1846–1912 consecrated 3 May 1887
5. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
6. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
7. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
8. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
9. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
10. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 3

• 30 November 1957Anthony Bloom Metropolitan of Sourozh, 1914–2003
• 14 June 1959Basil Krivoshein Archbishop of Brussels and Belgium, 1900–1985
• 1 November 1960Aleksii van der Mensbrugghe Former Archbishop of Düsseldorf, 1899–1980

Sources

Also in: Wikidata