Nikanor Grujić

Life

Born

12 December 1810

Monastic tonsure

1841

Ordained deacon

19 December 1841

Ordained priest

26 May 1846

Made archimandrite

26 September 1848

Consecrated bishop

11 June 1861

Died

26 April 1887

Sees

1. 11 June 1861 – 1864

   Bishop of Srem

   Vicar of Karlovci · Patriarchate of Serbia

2. 1864 – 26 April 1887

   Bishop of Pakrač

   Patriarchate of Serbia

3. 1872 – 1874

   Locum tenens of Karlovci

   Patriarchate of Serbia

Consecration

Consecrated 11 June 1861 by:

• Joseph Rajačić Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1785–1861
• Arsenije Stojković Bishop of Budim, 1804–1892
• Prokopije Ivačković Metropolitan and Patriarch of Karlovci, 1808–1881

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 4 generations back to Moses Putnik; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Nikanor Grujić Bishop of Pakrač consecrated 11 June 1861
2. Joseph Rajačić Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1785–1861 consecrated 24 June 1829
3. Stephen Stanković Metropolitan of Karlovci, 1788–1841 consecrated 20 January 1829
4. Stephen Stratimirović Metropolitan of Karlovci, 1757–1836 consecrated 1786
5. Moses Putnik Metropolitan of Karlovci, 1728–1790

Sources

Also in: Wikidata