Victorin Kostenkov

Life

Born

10 May 1953

Ordained deacon

7 January 1979

Ordained priest

1983

Monastic tonsure

15 September 2013

Elected bishop

26 December 2013 (Synod session of 25-26 декабря 2013)

Made archimandrite

29 December 2013

Consecrated bishop

23 February 2014

Made metropolitan

24 May 2015

Sees

1. 23 February 2014 – 5 May 2015

   Bishop of Sarapul and Mozhga

   Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 5 May 2015 – 24 May 2015

   Bishop of Izhevsk and Udmurtia

   Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 24 May 2015 – present

   Metropolitan of Izhevsk and Udmurtia

   Patriarchate of Moscow

4. May 2015 – December 2015

   Locum tenens of Sarapul

   Patriarchate of Moscow

5. September 2021 – November 2022

   Locum tenens of Sarapul

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 23 February 2014 by:

• Cyril Gundyayev Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', b. 1946
• Varsonofii Sudakov Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, b. 1955
• Nicholas Shkrumko Metropolitan of Izhevsk and Udmurtia, 1927–2015
• Ignatii Punin Bishop of Minusinsk and Kuraginsk, b. 1973
• Sergii Chashin Metropolitan of Singapore and Southeast Asia, b. 1974
• Savva Mikheyev Metropolitan of Vologda and Kirillov, b. 1980
• Isidore Tupikin Metropolitan of Smolensk and Dorogobuzh, b. 1974

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 11 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Victorin Kostenkov Metropolitan of Izhevsk and Udmurtia consecrated 23 February 2014
2. Cyril Gundyayev Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', b. 1946 consecrated 14 March 1976
3. Nikodim Rotov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod, 1929–1978 consecrated 10 July 1960
4. Aleksii I Simanskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1877–1970 consecrated 28 April 1913
5. Ioannikii Dyachkov Bishop of Olonets and Petrozavodsk, 1858–1918 consecrated 30 September 1907
6. Gurii Okhotin Archbishop of Novgorod and Staraya Russa, 1828–1912 consecrated 29 January 1890
7. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
8. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
9. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
10. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
11. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
12. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 4

• 31 August 2014Victor Sergeyev Bishop of Glazov and Igra, b. 1954
• 23 November 2014Flavian Mitrofanov Bishop of Cherepovets and Belozersk, b. 1975
• 28 December 2015Anthony Prostikhin Bishop of Slavgorod and Kamensk, b. 1976
• 6 November 2022Paul Belokrylov Bishop of Sarapul and Mozhga, b. 1962

Sources

• patriarchia.ru

Also in: patriarchia.ru, Wikidata