Kingisepp vicariate - vicariate of the Leningrad diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church .
| Kingisepp Vicariate | |
|---|---|
| Russian Orthodox Church | |
 Catherine's Cathedral in Kingisepp | |
| General information | |
| A country | Russia |
| Diocesan Center | Kingisepp |
| Founded | 1897 |
| Abolished | 1928 |
History
The Yamburg Vicariate of the St. Petersburg Diocese was established on October 14, 1897. In 1899−1918, the Bishops of Yamburg were the rectors of the St. Petersburg (Petrograd) Theological Academy .
With the renaming of the city of Yamburg to Kingisepp in 1922, the vicariate also changes its name.
Bishops
Yamburg Vicariate St. Petersburg (then Petrograd ) Diocese
- Veniamin (Muratovsky) (October 26, 1897 - December 3, 1898)
- Boris (Plotnikov) (May 9, 1899 - January 20, 1901)
- Sergius (Stragorodsky) (February 25, 1901 - October 6, 1905)
- Sergius (Tikhomirov) (November 6, 1905 - March 21, 1908)
- Theophanes (Bystrov) (February 22, 1909 - November 19, 1910)
- George (Yaroshevsky) (November 19, 1910 - May 13, 1913)
- Anastasius (Alexandrov) (May 30, 1913 - June 23, 1918)
- Alexy (Simansky) (February 21, 1921 - June 24, 1922)
Kingisepp Vicariate Petrograd (then Leningrad ) diocese
- Gabriel (Voevodin) (1924 - December 1927)
- Sergius (Zinkevich) (December 30, 1927 - August 3, 1928)
Links
- Kingisepp Vicariate // Open Tree Orthodox Encyclopedia