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| − | His Eminence '''Jonathan (Tsvetkov)''', also '''Ionafan (Tsvetkov)''', is the [[Archbishop]] of the Diocese of Abakan and | + | [[File:Ionafan (Tsietkov).jpg|right|thumb|250px|Archbishop Jonathan of Abakan and Kyzyl]] |
| + | His Eminence '''Jonathan (Tsvetkov)''', also '''Ionafan (Tsvetkov)''', is the [[Archbishop]] of the Diocese of Abakan and Khakassia, under the [[jurisdiction]] of the [[Church of Russia]]. The [[diocese]] is located in the southern part of central Siberia. | ||
==Life== | ==Life== | ||
| − | Igor | + | Igor Vasilyevich Tsvetkov (Игорь Васильевич Цветков) was born on [[June 8]], 1962. He entered the [[Holy Orders]] when he was [[ordination|ordained]] a [[deacon]] on [[February 25]], 1986. Dcn. Igor was ordained a [[priest]] on [[March 20]], 1988. Fr. Igor was [[tonsure]]d a [[monk]] on [[December 25]], 1989, receiving the name Jonathan. |
| − | Fr. Jonathan was elected to the [[episcopate]] in 1997 and was [[consecration of a bishop|consecrated]] Bishop of Yuzho-Sakhalinsk and the Kuriles on [[August 1]], 1997. He was transferred to lead the Diocese of Abakan and | + | Fr. Jonathan was elected to the [[episcopate]] in 1997 and was [[consecration of a bishop|consecrated]] Bishop of Yuzho-Sakhalinsk and the Kuriles on [[August 1]], 1997. |
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| + | He was transferred to lead the Diocese of Abakan and Kyzyl as the ruling [[bishop]] in 1999. | ||
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| + | [[February 1]], 2010, he was elevated to the dignity of [[Archbishop]]. | ||
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| + | On [[October 5]], 2011 in connection with creation of the Diocese of Kyzyl his title changed to Archbishop of Abakan and Khakassia. | ||
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{{succession| | {{succession| | ||
| − | before= | + | before=[[Arcadius (Afonin) of South Sakhalin|Arcadius (Afonin)]]| |
title=Bishop of Yuzho-Sakhalinsk| | title=Bishop of Yuzho-Sakhalinsk| | ||
years=1997 - 1999| | years=1997 - 1999| | ||
| − | after= | + | after=[[Arcadius (Afonin) of South Sakhalin|Arcadius (Afonin)]]}} |
{{succession| | {{succession| | ||
| − | before= | + | before=Vincent (Morar)| |
| − | title=Archbisop of Abakan and | + | title=Archbisop of Abakan and Khakassia| |
years=1999 - Present| | years=1999 - Present| | ||
after=—}} | after=—}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:21, June 24, 2021
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His Eminence Jonathan (Tsvetkov), also Ionafan (Tsvetkov), is the Archbishop of the Diocese of Abakan and Khakassia, under the jurisdiction of the Church of Russia. The diocese is located in the southern part of central Siberia.
Life
Igor Vasilyevich Tsvetkov (Игорь Васильевич Цветков) was born on June 8, 1962. He entered the Holy Orders when he was ordained a deacon on February 25, 1986. Dcn. Igor was ordained a priest on March 20, 1988. Fr. Igor was tonsured a monk on December 25, 1989, receiving the name Jonathan.
Fr. Jonathan was elected to the episcopate in 1997 and was consecrated Bishop of Yuzho-Sakhalinsk and the Kuriles on August 1, 1997.
He was transferred to lead the Diocese of Abakan and Kyzyl as the ruling bishop in 1999.
February 1, 2010, he was elevated to the dignity of Archbishop.
On October 5, 2011 in connection with creation of the Diocese of Kyzyl his title changed to Archbishop of Abakan and Khakassia.
| Jonathan (Tsvetkov) of Abakan | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by: Arcadius (Afonin) |
Bishop of Yuzho-Sakhalinsk 1997 - 1999 |
Succeeded by: Arcadius (Afonin) |
| Preceded by: Vincent (Morar) |
Archbisop of Abakan and Khakassia 1999 - Present |
Succeeded by: — |
