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| − | His Grace [[Bishop]] '''Symeon (Du) of Shanghai''' was one of the | + | His Grace [[Bishop]] '''Symeon (Du) of Shanghai''' was one of the [[bishop]]s in the Autonomous [[Church of China|Chinese Orthodox Church]]. |
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*1886 Feb 11: Fyodor Du born into the family of a church reader. | *1886 Feb 11: Fyodor Du born into the family of a church reader. | ||
*1900: Boxer Rebellion occurs. His father, close relatives and himself miraculously escape death. | *1900: Boxer Rebellion occurs. His father, close relatives and himself miraculously escape death. | ||
| − | *1904: Fyodor completes theological seminary at the [[Russian Orthodox Mission in China|Orthodox Mission]], Beijing. Serves as [[reader]] and catechist. | + | *1904: Fyodor completes theological [[seminary]] at the [[Russian Orthodox Mission in China|Orthodox Mission]], Beijing. Serves as [[reader]] and catechist. |
| − | *1908: Fyodor ordained to [[diaconate]] by Bishop [[Innocent (Figurovsky) of Beijing|Innocent (Figurovsky)]]. Assigned to Church of the Annunciation at metochion of the Mission in Harbin. Serves as deacon, missionary, treasurer and office manager. | + | *1908: Fyodor [[ordination|ordained]] to [[diaconate]] by Bishop [[Innocent (Figurovsky) of Beijing|Innocent (Figurovsky)]]. Assigned to Church of the Annunciation at metochion of the Mission in Harbin. Serves as deacon, [[missionary]], treasurer and office manager. |
*1919: Dcn Fyodor worked on publishing Russian textbooks for Harbian schools. | *1919: Dcn Fyodor worked on publishing Russian textbooks for Harbian schools. | ||
*1920-32: Began much missionary work in Shanghai, Hankou, Haimin, Kaifeng, Zhangde, Weihou, Baodingfu, Kalgan, Mukden Qiqihar and some Manchurian stations. | *1920-32: Began much missionary work in Shanghai, Hankou, Haimin, Kaifeng, Zhangde, Weihou, Baodingfu, Kalgan, Mukden Qiqihar and some Manchurian stations. | ||
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*1943: Elevated to [[Archpriest]]. | *1943: Elevated to [[Archpriest]]. | ||
*1945: Fr Fyodor was awarded [[Epigonation|Palitza]]. | *1945: Fr Fyodor was awarded [[Epigonation|Palitza]]. | ||
| − | *1950 Jul 23: Tonsured a monk with the name Symeon. | + | *1950 Jul 23: Tonsured a [[monk]] with the name Symeon. |
| − | ::Jul 25: Elevated to Archimandrite | + | ::Jul 25: Elevated to [[Archimandrite]]. |
| − | ::Jul 30: Consecrated Bishop of Tianjin. Bp Symeon was consecrated in the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Annunciation, Moscow, by Patriarch | + | ::Jul 30: Consecrated to Bishop of Tianjin. Bp Symeon was [[consecration of a bishop|consecrated]] in the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Annunciation, Moscow, by Patriarch [[Alexei I (Simansky) of Moscow|Alexei I, Metropolitan Nikolai of Krutisk and Kolomna, Metropolitan Elevferii of Prague and All-Czechoslovakia, Archbishop [[Victor (Svyatin) of Krasnodar and Kuban|Victor (Svyatin)]] of Beijing and China, Bishop Flavian of Orlov and Briansk and Bishop Gavriil of Vologda and Cherepvetsk. |
::Sep 26: Bishop Symeon was transferred to be Bishop of Shanghai. | ::Sep 26: Bishop Symeon was transferred to be Bishop of Shanghai. | ||
*1965 Mar 3: Bishop Symeon reposed during the Cultural Revolution. | *1965 Mar 3: Bishop Symeon reposed during the Cultural Revolution. | ||
Revision as of 18:47, September 13, 2008
His Grace Bishop Symeon (Du) of Shanghai was one of the bishops in the Autonomous Chinese Orthodox Church.
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Timeline
- 1865: The Russian Cossack-Albazinian ancestors of the future bishop settle in Beijing.
- 1886 Feb 11: Fyodor Du born into the family of a church reader.
- 1900: Boxer Rebellion occurs. His father, close relatives and himself miraculously escape death.
- 1904: Fyodor completes theological seminary at the Orthodox Mission, Beijing. Serves as reader and catechist.
- 1908: Fyodor ordained to diaconate by Bishop Innocent (Figurovsky). Assigned to Church of the Annunciation at metochion of the Mission in Harbin. Serves as deacon, missionary, treasurer and office manager.
- 1919: Dcn Fyodor worked on publishing Russian textbooks for Harbian schools.
- 1920-32: Began much missionary work in Shanghai, Hankou, Haimin, Kaifeng, Zhangde, Weihou, Baodingfu, Kalgan, Mukden Qiqihar and some Manchurian stations.
- 1932: Dcn Fyodor lived in Tianjin.
- 1934: Dcn Fyodor elevated to Protodeacon.
- 1941 Sep 16: Ordained to the Priesthood. Fr Fyodor appointed to St Innocent Mission Church.
- 1943: Elevated to Archpriest.
- 1945: Fr Fyodor was awarded Palitza.
- 1950 Jul 23: Tonsured a monk with the name Symeon.
- Jul 25: Elevated to Archimandrite.
- Jul 30: Consecrated to Bishop of Tianjin. Bp Symeon was consecrated in the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Annunciation, Moscow, by Patriarch [[Alexei I (Simansky) of Moscow|Alexei I, Metropolitan Nikolai of Krutisk and Kolomna, Metropolitan Elevferii of Prague and All-Czechoslovakia, Archbishop Victor (Svyatin) of Beijing and China, Bishop Flavian of Orlov and Briansk and Bishop Gavriil of Vologda and Cherepvetsk.
- Sep 26: Bishop Symeon was transferred to be Bishop of Shanghai.
- 1965 Mar 3: Bishop Symeon reposed during the Cultural Revolution.
| Symeon (Du) of Shanghai | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by: unknown |
Bishop of Tianjin 1950 |
Succeeded by: unknown |
| Preceded by: John (Maximovitch) |
Bishop of Shanghai 1950-1965 |
Succeeded by: unknown |
External link
- Biography on Orthodoxy in China.
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Categories > People > Clergy > Bishops > Bishops by city > Bishops of Shanghai
Categories > People > Clergy > Bishops > Bishops by city > Bishops of Tianjin
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