Bishop Seraphim (in the world Vladimir Vladimir Savostyanov ; born December 15, 1971 , Serov , Sverdlovsk Region , USSR ) - bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church , Bishop of Biysk and Belokurikhinsky .
| Bishop Seraphim | ||
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| since February 26, 2019 | ||
| Church | Russian Orthodox Church | |
| Predecessor | Sergius (Ivannikov) , high school | |
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| December 4, 2015 - February 26, 2019 | ||
| Election | October 22, 2015 | |
| Birth name | Vladimir Vladimirovich Savostyanov | |
| Birth | December 15, 1971 (aged 47) Serov , Sverdlovsk region , USSR | |
| Holy Order | February 2, 1992 | |
| Monasticism | January 3, 1992 | |
| Episcopal consecration | December 4, 2015 | |
Nameplate: January 15 (St. Seraphim of Sarov ).
Biography
Born December 15, 1971 in the city of Serov, Sverdlovsk region in a working family [1] .
In 1989 he graduated from secondary school No. 1 of the city of Serov [1] . At the end of high school, he worked as an altar boy at the church of the Prophet Elijah of God [2] .
In 1990 he was enrolled in the first class of the Moscow Theological Seminary at the Moscow Theological Seminary [2] .
August 20, 1991 defined as a novice in the Nicholas Chernoostrovsky monastery in the city of Maloyaroslavets, Kaluga region [1] .
On January 3, 1992, in the church in honor of the Korsun Icon of the Mother of God of the Nicholas Chernoostrovsky monastery in the city of Maloyaroslavets, Archbishop Clement of Kaluga and Borovsky (Kapalin) was tonsured a monk with the name of Seraphim in honor of St. Seraphim of Sarov [2] .
On February 2, 1992, Archbishop Kaluga and Borovsky Clement (Kapalin) was ordained to the rank of hierodeacon , and on August 23 - to the rank of hieromonk [1] .
In September 1992 he was transferred to the brotherhood of Pafnutiev Borovsky Monastery in Borovsk, Kaluga Region [1] .
In December 1992, by an order of Archbishop Clement, he was appointed head of the office of the Kaluga Diocesan Administration, which he held until October 15, 1999, while he was also secretary of the Diocesan Council [2] .
In 1994 he graduated from the Moscow Theological Seminary, after which he became a teacher in the Kaluga Theological College , which in 1996 was transformed into a seminary [1] . He taught the following subjects there: liturgy , Church Slavonic , general church history, moral theology [2] .
By Easter 1998, he was elevated to the rank of abbot [1] .
On October 15, 1999, the Archbishop of Kaluga and Borovsky Clement was appointed Acting Viceroy of the Pafnutievo-Borovsky Monastery [2] .
On April 19, 2009, at the solemn Vespers in the Trinity Cathedral of the city of Kaluga, Metropolitan Clement of Kaluga and Borovsky was elevated to the rank of Archimandrite [3] .
In 2011 he entered the Kiev Theological Academy , which he graduated in 2015 [4] .
In 2014, he entered the magistracy of Kaluga State University at the Faculty of Legal Psychology, from which he graduated in 2017.
He is the chairman of the commission on religious education and catechesis of the Kaluga Metropolis [5] .
Bishops
On October 22, 2015, by decision of the Holy Synod, he was elected bishop of Tarussky , vicar of the Kaluga diocese [6] .
On December 3, 2015, in the Throne Hall of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior, he was named Bishop of Tarussky [7] .
On December 4, 2015, in the Assumption Cathedral of the Moscow Kremlin , the consecration of Archimandrite Seraphim (Savostyanov) to the Bishop of Tarussky, Vicar of the Kaluga Diocese was performed. The consecration was performed by: Patriarch Kirill, Metropolitan of St. Petersburg and Ladoga Barsanuphius (Sudakov) , Metropolitan of Kaluga and Borovsky Clement (Kapalin) , Archbishop of Pesochensky and Yukhnovsky Maximilian (Lazarenko) , Bishop of Solnechnogorsk Sergey (Chashin) , Bishop Bishop Kozelsky and Lyudinovsky Nikita (Ananyev) [8] .
On April 16, 2016, by the decision of the Holy Synod, he was relieved of the post of governor Pafnutiev of the Borovsky Monastery [9] .
On February 26, 2019, by the decision of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church, he was appointed bishop of Biysk and Belokurikhinsky [10] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 http://www.patriarchia.ru/db/text/4266300.html
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 Viceroy of the monastery: Archimandrite Seraphim (Savostyanov). // Official site of " St. Pafnutiev Borovsky Monastery ."
- ↑ The elevation of hegumen Seraphim to the rank of archimandrite
- ↑ Mikhail Berezin. Bishop of Tarusa Seraphim (Savostyanov), vicar of the Kaluga diocese (Russian) (neopr.) ? . The official website of the Kaluga Metropolis. Date of treatment February 26, 2019.
- ↑ Denis Akhalashvili . Father Seraphim. About the rector of St. Pafnutiev Borovsky monastery.
- ↑ Journals of the meeting of the Holy Synod of October 22, 2015. Journal No. 66. // Patriarchy.Ru
- ↑ The Primate of the Russian Church led the designation of Archimandrite Seraphim (Savostyanov) to Bishop of Tarusa, Archimandrite Thomas (Mosolov) to Bishop Zhigulevsky and Archimandrite Sergius (Kopylov) to Bishop of Semiluksky. // Patriarchy.Ru
- ↑ On the feast of the Entry into the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Primate of the Russian Church celebrated the Liturgy at the Assumption Cathedral of the Moscow Kremlin and led the consecration of Archimandrite Seraphim (Savostyanov) to the Bishop of Tarussky. // Patriarchy.Ru
- ↑ http://www.patriarchia.ru/db/text/4434244.html
- ↑ The first meeting of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church in 2019 was held / News / Patriarchy.ru . Patriarchy.ru. Date of treatment February 26, 2019.
Links
- Seraphim, Bishop of Biysk and Belokurikhinsky (Vladimir Vladimirovich Savostyanov). // Patriarchy.Ru
- Bishop of Tarussky Seraphim (Savostyanov): On chickenpox, monastery temptations and obedience // pravmir.ru , December 30, 2015