Alexander Drabynko

Life

Born

18 March 1977

Ordained deacon

20 May 2004

Ordained priest

28 July 2006

Monastic tonsure

26 August 2006

Made archimandrite

24 September 2006

Consecrated bishop

19 December 2007

Made archbishop

19 December 2010

Made metropolitan

23 November 2013

Sees

1. 19 December 2007 – 19 December 2010

   Bishop of Pereyaslav-Khmelnytskyi

   Vicar of Kyiv · Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 19 December 2010 – 14 June 2011

   Archbishop of Pereyaslav-Khmelnytskyi

   Vicar of Kyiv · Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 14 June 2011 – 23 November 2013

   Archbishop of Pereyaslav-Khmelnytskyi and Vishnevoye

   Vicar of Kyiv · Orthodox Church of Ukraine

4. 23 November 2013 – 2018

   Metropolitan of Pereyaslav-Khmelnytskyi and Vishnevoye

   Patriarchate of Moscow

5. 2018 – 2019

   Metropolitan of Pereyaslav-Khmelnytskyi and Vishnevoye

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

6. 2019 – present

   Metropolitan of Pereyaslav-Khmelnytskyi and Vishnevoye

   Orthodox Church of Ukraine

Consecration

Consecrated 19 December 2007 by:

• Vladimir Sabodan Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine, 1935–2014
• Onufrii Berezovskii Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine, b. 1944
• Ioannikii Kobzev Metropolitan of Luhansk and Alchevsk, 1938–2020
• Lazar Shvets Metropolitan of Simferopol and the Crimea, 1939–2026
• Nifont Solodukha Metropolitan of Lutsk and Volyn, 1948–2017
• Hilarion Shukalo Metropolitan of Donetsk and Mariupol, b. 1951
• Anthony Fialko Metropolitan of Makariv, b. 1946
• Jonathan Eletskikh Metropolitan of Tulchyn and Bratslav, b. 1949
• Bartholomew Vashchuk Metropolitan of Rivne and Ostroh, 1953–2021
• Basil Zlatolinskii Archbishop of Zaporizhzhya and Melitopol, 1932–2022
• Sergii Gensitskii Metropolitan of Ternopil and Kremenets, b. 1951
• Theodore Gayun Metropolitan of Kamyanets-Podilskyi and Horodok, b. 1958
• Sofroniy Dmytruk Metropolitan of Cherkasy and Kaniv, 1940–2020
• Vissarion Stretovich Metropolitan of Ovruch and Korosten, 1953–2026
• Pitirim Starinskii Metropolitan of Nikolayevsk and Ochakiv, b. 1944
• Anatolyi Gladkyi Metropolitan of Poliske and Sarny, b. 1957
• Gurii Kuzmenko Archbishop of Zhytomyr and Novohrad-Volynskyi, b. 1964
• Symeon Shostatskyi Metropolitan of Vinnytsya and Bar, b. 1962
• Ephrem Kytsai Metropolitan of Kryvyi Rih and Nikopol, b. 1966
• John Siopko Metropolitan of Kherson and Taurida, b. 1964
• Paul Lebed Metropolitan of Vyshhorod and Chernobyl, b. 1961
• Mitrofan Yurchuk Metropolitan of Luhansk and Alchevsk, 1962–2021
• Onufrii Lyogkii Metropolitan of Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv, b. 1970
• Philip Osadchenko Metropolitan of Poltava and Myrhorod, b. 1956
• Innocent Shestopal Bishop of Konotop and Hlukhiv, 1945–2022
• Ambrose Polikopa Metropolitan of Chernihiv and Novhorod-Siverskyi, b. 1943
• Agapit Bevtsik Metropolitan of Mohyliv-Podilskyi and Sharhorod, b. 1965
• Panteleimon Romanovskii Archbishop of Kirovohrad and Novomyrhorod, 1952–2019
• Luke Kovalenko Metropolitan of Zaporizhzhya and Melitopol, b. 1971
• Meletii Yegorenko Metropolitan of Chernivtsi (Cernăuţi) and Bukovina, b. 1962
• Nicholas Grokh Archbishop of Bilohorodka, 1954–2017
• Anthony Pakanich Metropolitan of Boryspil and Brovary, b. 1967
• Mitrofan Nikitin Metropolitan of Horlivka and Slovyansk, b. 1976
• Barnabas Filatov Archbishop of Makiivka, b. 1953
• Elisei Ivanov Metropolitan of Izyum and Kupyansk, b. 1973
• Irinei Semko Metropolitan of Nizhyn and Pryluky, 1963–2017
• Nikodim Horenko Metropolitan of Zhytomyr, b. 1972
• Vladimir Melnik Metropolitan of Volodymyr-Volynskyi, b. 1968
• Hilarion Shishkovskii Archbishop of Makariv, 1969–2018
• Serapheim Demyaniv Archbishop of Yahotyn, b. 1953
• Evlogii Gutchenko Metropolitan of Sumy and Okhtyrka, b. 1967

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. Alexander Drabynko Metropolitan of Pereyaslav-Khmelnytskyi and Vishnevoye consecrated 19 December 2007
2. Vladimir Sabodan Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine, 1935–2014 consecrated 9 July 1966
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 36

• 23 December 2007Theodore Mamasuyev Metropolitan of Mukachevo and Uzhhorod, b. 1966
• 18 May 2008Anthony Borovik Former Bishop of Ugolskii, b. 1968
• 24 September 2008Panteleimon Povoroznyuk Metropolitan of Luhansk and Alchevsk, b. 1973
• 16 November 2008Alexander Nesterchuk Archbishop of Horodnytsa, b. 1950
• 18 November 2008Joseph Maslennikov Metropolitan of Romena and Buryn, b. 1978
• 20 November 2008Nektarii Frolov Bishop of Taldykorgan, b. 1961
• 22 November 2008Vladimir Orachov Metropolitan of Kamensk and Tsarychanka, b. 1973
• 28 May 2009Nazarii Lavrinenko Bishop of Kuznetsk and Nikolsk, b. 1952
• 29 November 2009Tikhon Zhilyakov Bishop of Kremenchuk and Lubny, 1968–2011
• 13 December 2009Evlogii Patsan Archbishop of Novomoskovsk, b. 1970
• 14 February 2010Alipii Kozolii Metropolitan of Dzhankoi and Razdolne, 1971–2021
• 25 December 2010Nikodim Baranovskii Metropolitan of Severodonetsk and Starobilsk, b. 1975
• 2 January 2011Filaret Kucherov Metropolitan of Lviv and Halych, b. 1972
• 6 January 2011Feodosii Snigirov Metropolitan of Cherkasy and Kaniv, b. 1974
• 12 February 2011Filaret Zverev Metropolitan of Nova Kakhovka and Henichesk, b. 1971
• 18 June 2011Dionisiy Konstantynov Bishop of Shepetivka and Slavuta, b. 1960
• 19 June 2011Nicholas Kapustin Metropolitan of Kremenchuk and Lubny, b. 1977
• 10 September 2011Jonah Cherepanov Archbishop of Obukhiv, b. 1971
• 13 May 2012Anthony Kripak Archbishop of Putyvl, b. 1977
• 22 May 2012Longin Zhar Metropolitan of Bancheny, b. 1965
• 22 July 2012Roman Kimovich Metropolitan of Konotop and Hlukhiv, b. 1971
• 23 July 2012Clement Vecherya Metropolitan of Nizhyn and Pryluky, b. 1977
• 4 August 2012Arkadii Taranov Archbishop of Rovenki and Sverdlovsk, b. 1957
• 5 August 2012Ephrem Yarinko Bishop of Berdyansk and Primorye, b. 1978
• 30 August 2012Damian Davydov Archbishop of Fastiv, b. 1959
• 4 September 2012Aleksii Shpakov Metropolitan of Voznesensk and Pervomaiskyi, b. 1975
• 17 March 2013Nicholas Pochtovyi Metropolitan of Kirovohrad and Novomyrhorod, b. 1970
• 30 March 2013Varsonofii Vinnichenko Archbishop of Kökşetau and Akmola, b. 1961
• 29 September 2013Diodor Vasilchuk Archbishop of Yuzhne, b. 1979
• 29 September 2014Victor Bykov Archbishop of Artsyz, b. 1983
• 15 November 2015Sergii Mikhailenko Archbishop of Bolhrad, b. 1975
• 4 December 2019Nikodim Kulygin Bishop of Henichesk, b. 1968
• 8 November 2020Michael Anishchenko Komanon of Komanon, b. 1976
• 13 February 2022Feognost Bodoryak Bishop of Bohorodchany, b. 1989
• 2 June 2022Anthony Firley Bishop of Chernihiv and Nizhyn, b. 1978
• 26 February 2023Efrem Khomyak Bishop of Vasylkiv, b. 1990

Sources

• patriarchia.ru

Also in: patriarchia.ru, Wikidata