Clement Bozhinovski

Life

Born

20 February 1972

Monastic tonsure

1993

Ordained deacon

1995

Ordained priest

1996

Made hegumen

1996

Made archimandrite

1996

Elected bishop

22 April 2005

Consecrated bishop

12 July 2005

Sees

1. 12 July 2005 – present

   Bishop of Heraclea

   Vicar of Prespa and Pelagonia · Macedonian Orthodox Church

Consecration

Consecrated 12 July 2005 by:

• Stephen Veljanovski Archbishop of Ohrid and Macedonia, Metropolitan of Skopje, b. 1955
• Cyril Popovich/Popovski Metropolitan of Polog and Kumanovo, 1934–2013
• Timothy Jovanovski Metropolitan of Debar and Kičevo, b. 1951
• Peter Karevski Metropolitan of Prespa and Pelagonia, b. 1946
• Naum Ilievski Metropolitan of Strumica, b. 1961
• Agatangel Stankovski Metropolitan of Povardarie (Vardar), b. 1955
• Metodij Zlatanov Metropolitan of America and Canada, b. 1963

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 Paisios; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Clement Bozhinovski Bishop of Heraclea consecrated 12 July 2005
2. Cyril Popovich/Popovski Metropolitan of Polog and Kumanovo, 1934–2013 consecrated 12 July 1967
3. Dositej Stojković Archbishop of Ohrid and Skopje, Metropolitan of Macedonia, 1906–1981 consecrated 1951
4. Vincent Prodanov Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1890–1958 consecrated 1936
5. Barnabas Rosić Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1880–1937 consecrated 10 April 1910
6. Philaretos Vapheides Metropolitan of Heraclea, 1850–1933 consecrated 22 May 1888
7. Anthimos Peltekes Former Metropolitan of Devra and Velissa, 1840–1909 consecrated 21 May 1888
8. Kallinikos Metropolitan of Moglen, 1820–1911 consecrated 2 April 1872
9. Paisios Kourentis/Panagiotides Metropolitan of Imbros, 1830–1904 consecrated 22 December 1863
10. Paisios Metropolitan of Ephesus, 1778–1877 consecrated ca. 1819

Bishops he consecrated 3

• 25 November 2018Jakov Milchevski Bishop of Stobi, b. 1983
• 12 July 2020Partenij Fidanovski Bishop of Antania, b. 1970
• 27 November 2022Nektarije Samardžić Bishop of Jegar, b. 1983

Sources

Also in: Wikidata