Mitrofan Gutovskii

Life

Born

1897

Monastic tonsure

1930

Made archimandrite

1947

Consecrated bishop

5 July 1953

Died

12 September 1959

Sees

1. 5 July 1953 – 28 November 1955

   Bishop of Babruysk

   Vicar of Minsk · Patriarchate of Moscow

2. 28 November 1955 – 31 May 1956

   Bishop of Oryol and Bryansk

   Patriarchate of Moscow

3. 31 May 1956 – 12 September 1959

   Bishop of Kuibyshev and Syzran

   Patriarchate of Moscow

Consecration

Consecrated 5 July 1953 by:

• Nicholas Yarushevich Metropolitan of Krutitsy and Kolomna, 1892–1961
• Pitirim Sviridov Metropolitan of Krutitsy and Kolomna, 1887–1963
• Sergii Smirnov Former Bishop of Smolensk and Dorogobuzh, 1883–1957

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. Mitrofan Gutovskii Bishop of Kuibyshev and Syzran consecrated 5 July 1953
2. Nicholas Yarushevich Metropolitan of Krutitsy and Kolomna, 1892–1961 consecrated 7 April 1922
3. Benjamin Kazanskii Metropolitan of Petrograd and Gdov, 1873–1922 consecrated 24 January 1910
4. Vladimir Bogoyavlenskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1848–1918 consecrated 13 June 1888
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 2

• 14 June 1956Donat Shcheglov Archbishop of Kaluga and Borovsk, 1899–1979
• 10 August 1956Leontii Bondar Metropolitan of Orenburg and Buzuluk, 1913–1999

Sources

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