Orthodox Hierarchs

Patriarchate of Serbia

Joseph Cvijović

Josif/Јосиф

Metropolitan of Skopje · 1878–1957

Born Cvijović (Цвијовић)

Life

Born
28 August 1878
Ordained deacon
15 September 1903
Ordained priest
1 October 1903
Monastic tonsure
15 September 1913
Consecrated bishop
19 December 1920
Made metropolitan
1 January 1932
Died
3 July 1957

Sees

  1. 19 December 1920 – 1 January 1932

    Bishop of Monasterion

    Patriarchate of Serbia

  2. 1 January 1932 – 3 July 1957

    Metropolitan of Skopje

    Patriarchate of Serbia

  3. 1945 – 1946

    Locum tenens of Montenegro

    Patriarchate of Serbia

Consecration

Consecrated 19 December 1920 by:

  • Dimtrije Pavlović Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1846–1930

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 1 generation back to Dimtrije Pavlović; earlier links are not yet in the data.

  1. Joseph Cvijović Metropolitan of Skopje consecrated 19 December 1920
  2. Dimtrije Pavlović Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1846–1930 consecrated 8 November 1884

Bishops he consecrated 5

Sources

Also in: Wikidata

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