Irinei Serednii

Life

Born

10 May 1939

Ordained deacon

21 May 1968

Ordained priest

22 May 1968

Monastic tonsure

1 September 1970

Made archimandrite

March 1971

Consecrated bishop

27 July 1975

Made archbishop

16 July 1982

Made metropolitan

19 June 2002

Sees

1. 27 July 1975 – 19 July 1976

   Bishop of Ufa and Sterlitamak

   Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 19 July 1976 – 16 July 1982

   Bishop of Serpukhov

   Vicar of Moscow · Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 16 July 1982 – 28 March 1984

   Archbishop of Almaty and Kazakhstan

   Patriarchate of Moscow

4. 28 March 1984 – 13 September 1989

   Archbishop of Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv

   Patriarchate of Moscow

5. 13 September 1989 – 10 April 1990

   Archbishop of Lviv and Drohobych

   Patriarchate of Moscow

6. 10 April 1990 – 19 October 1993

   Archbishop of Rivne and Ostroh

   Patriarchate of Moscow

7. 19 October 1993 – 27 July 1996

   Archbishop of Dnipropetrovsk and Kryvyi Rih

   Patriarchate of Moscow

8. 27 July 1996 – 19 June 2002

   Archbishop of Dnipropetrovsk and Pavlohrad

   Patriarchate of Moscow

9. 19 June 2002 – present

   Metropolitan of Dnipropetrovsk and Pavlohrad

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 27 July 1975 by:

• Pimen Izvekov Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1910–1990
• Nikodim Rotov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod, 1929–1978
• Aleksii II Ridiger Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1929–2008
• Juvenal Poyarkov Former Metropolitan of Krutitsy and Kolomenskoye, b. 1935

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. Irinei Serednii Metropolitan of Dnipropetrovsk and Pavlohrad consecrated 27 July 1975
2. Nikodim Rotov Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod, 1929–1978 consecrated 10 July 1960
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 15

• 3 August 1975Anthony Zavgorodnii Archbishop of Stavropol and Baku, b. 1938
• 19 June 1977Isidore Kirichenko Metropolitan of Ekaterinodar and Kuban, 1941–2020
• 17 October 1978Boris Geeza Bishop of Chicago and the Midwest, 1923–2000
• 28 July 1988Mark Petrovtsy Metropolitan of Khust and Vynohradiv, b. 1951
• 23 April 1989Jonathan Eletskikh Metropolitan of Tulchyn and Bratslav, b. 1949
• 28 July 1989Evfimii Shutak Archbishop of Mukachevo and Uzhhorod, 1934–2000
• 14 December 1990Yakiv Panchuk Metropolitan of Lutsk and Volyn, 1931–2004
• 20 September 1992Augustine Markevich Metropolitan of Bila Tserkva and Bohuslav, b. 1952
• 4 December 2005Arsenii Yakovenko Metropolitan of Svyatohirsk, b. 1968
• 24 September 2008Panteleimon Povoroznyuk Metropolitan of Luhansk and Alchevsk, b. 1973
• 13 December 2009Evlogii Patsan Archbishop of Novomoskovsk, b. 1970
• 5 August 2015Nathaniel Krykota Metropolitan of Volyn and Lutsk, b. 1959
• 23 December 2018Andrew Vasilashku Archbishop of Petropavl, b. 1979
• 9 December 2019Paul Valuyskyi Archbishop of Bilovodsk, b. 1977
• 6 June 2021Anthony Pukhkan Bishop of Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi, b. 1974

Sources

• patriarchia.ru

Also in: patriarchia.ru, Wikidata