List of bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia

Living

First Hierarchs
  • Hilarion (Kapral), Metropolitan of Eastern America & New York, First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad

Archbishops

Bishops
  • John (Bērziņš), Bishop of Caracas & South America
  • George (Schaefer), Bishop of Canberra, vicar of the Australian Diocese
  • Theodosius (Ivashchenko), Bishop of Seattle, vicar of the Western American Diocese
  • Nicholas (Olhovsky), Bishop of Manhattan, vicar of the Eastern American Diocese
  • Irenei (Steenberg), Bishop of London and Western Europe
  • Luke (Murianka), bishop of Siracuse, vicar of the Eastern American Diocese
  • Alexander (Echevaria), bishop of Vevey, vicar of the Western European Diocese
  • James (Corazza), bishop of Sonora

Retired Bishops
  • Retired Diocesan Bishops:
    • Michael (Donskoff), retired Archbishop of Geneva & Western Europe
  • Retired Vicar Bishops:
    • Jerome (Shaw), retired Bishop of Manhattan
  • Bishops Received into the ROCOR in Retirement:
    • Jonah (Paffhausen), retired; former Archbishop of Washington, Metropolitan of All America and Canada in the OCA
    • Nikolai (Soraich), retired; former Bishop of Sitka and Alaska in the OCA

Reposed (Dead)

First Hierarchs
  • Anthony (Khrapovitsky), Metropolitan of Kiev & Galicia (28 July/10 August 1936)
  • Anastasius (Gribanovsky), Metropolitan of Chişinău & Khotin (8/21 May 1965)
  • Philaret (Voznesensky), Metropolitan of Eastern America & New York (8/21 November 1985)
  • Vitaly (Ustinov), ret. Metropolitan of Eastern America & New York (25 September 2006)
  • Laurus (Shkurla), Metropolitan of Eastern America & New York (16 March 2008)

Metropolitans
  • Methodius (Gerasimov), Metropolitan of Harbin and Manchuria (15/28 March 1931)
  • Innocent (Figurovsky), Metropolitan of Peking & China (15/28 June 1931)
  • Seraphim (Lade), Metropolitan of Berlin & Germany (1/14 September 1950)
  • Panteleimon (Rozhnovsky), ret. Metropolitan of Minsk & Byelorussia (17/30 December 1950)
  • Augustine (Peterson), ret. Metropolitan of Riga and Latvia (4 October 1955)

Archbishops
  • Simon (Vinogradov), Archbishop of Peking & China (11/24 February 1933)
  • Gabriel (Chepur), Archbishop of Chelyabinsk & Troitsk (1/14 March 1933)
  • Apollinarius (Koshevoy), Archbishop of North America (6/19 June 1933)
  • Sergius (Petrov), ret. Archbishop of Black Sea & Novorossisk (11/24 January 1935)
  • Damian (Govorov), ret. Archbishop of Tsarytsin (6/19 April 1936)
  • Theophanes (Bystrov), ret. Archbishop of Poltava and Pereyaslavl (6/19 February 1940)
  • Theophanes (Gavrilov), Archbishop of Kursk and Oboyan (1943)
  • Tikhon (Lyaschenko), ret. Archbishop of Berlin & Germany (11/24 February 1945)
  • Arsenius (Chagovets), ret. Archbishop of Winnipeg (4 October 1945)
  • Benedict (Bobkovsky), Archbishop of Berlin & Germany (21 August/3 September 1950 or 1951)
  • Theodore (Rafalsky), Archbishop of Sydney, Australia & New Zealand (23 April/6 May 1955)
  • Joasaph (Skorodumov), Archbishop of Argentina & Paraguay (13/26 November 1955)
  • Hieronymus (Chernov), Archbishop of Detroit & Flint (1/14 May 1957)
  • Gregory (Borishkevich), Archbishop of Chicago & Cleveland (13/26 October 1957)
  • Vitalis (Maximenko), Archbishop of Eastern America & Jersey City (8/21 March 1960)
  • Tikhon (Troitsky), Archbishop of Western America & San Francisco (17/30 March 1963)
  • Stephen (Sevbo), Archbishop of Vienna & Austria (12/25 January 1965)
  • John (Maximovich), Archbishop of Western America & San Francisco (19 June/2 July 1966)
  • Theodosius (Samoilovich), Archbishop of São Paulo & Brazil (13/29 February 1968)
  • Leontius (Filippovich), Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina, Chile & Paraguay (19 June/2 July 1971)
  • Alexander (Lovchy), Archbishop of Berlin & Germany (29 August/11 September 1973)
  • Ambrose (Merezhko), ret. Archbishop of Pittsburgh & West Pennsylvania (26 November/9 December 1975)
  • Abercius (Taushev), Archbishop of Syracuse & Trinity (31 March/13 April 1976)
  • Sabbas (Rayevsky), Archbishop of Sydney, Australia & New Zealand (4/17 April 1976)
  • Nikon (Rklitsky), Archbishop of Washington & Florida (22 August/4 September 1976)
  • Nicodemus (Nagayev), Archbishop of Richmond & Great Britain (4/17 October 1976)
  • Andrew (Rymarenko), Archbishop of Rockland (29 June/12 July 1978)
  • Theodosius (Putilin), Archbishop of Sydney, Australia & New Zealand (31 July/13 August 1980)
  • Athanasius (Martos), Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina & Paraguay (21 October/3 November 1983)
  • Philotheus (Narko), Archbishop of Berlin & Germany (11/24 September 1986)
  • Nathaniel (Lvov), Archbishop of Vienna & Austria (27 October/8 November 1986)
  • Seraphim (Ivanov), Archbishop of Chicago, Detroit & the Midwest (12/25 July 1987)
  • Anthony (Bartoshevich), Archbishop of Geneva & Western Europe (25 August/7 September 1993)
  • Paul (Pavlov), ret. Archbishop of Sydney, Australia & New Zealand (2/15 February 1995)
  • Anthony (Sinkevich), Archbishop of Los Angeles & Southern California (18/31 July 1996)
  • Seraphim (Svezhevsky), ret. Archbishop of Caracas & Venezuela (31 August/13 September 1996)
  • Anthony (Medvedev), Archbishop of West America and San-Francisco (23 September 2000)
  • Seraphim (Dulgov), ret. Archbishop of Brussels and Western Europe (24 November 2003)
  • Alypius (Gamanovich), ret. Archbishop of Chicago & Mid-America (28 April 2019)
  • Agapit (Gorachek), Archbishop of Stuttgart, vicar of the German Diocese (28 May 2020)

Bishops
  • Michael (Bogdanov), Bishop of Cheboksary (9/22 July 1925)
  • Michael (Kosmodemyansky), Bishop of Alexandrovsk (9/22 September 1925)
  • Jonah (Pokrovsky), Bishop of Hankou (7/20 October 1925)
  • Elias (Gevargizov), Bishop of Salma in Urmia (December 1928)
  • Nicholas (Karpov), Bishop of London (12/25 October 1932)
  • Anthony (Dashkevich), ret. Bishop of Alaska & the Aleutians (15 March 1934)
  • Gorazd (Pavlík), The Bishop of Czech (4 September 1942)
  • Basil (Pavlovsky), Bishop of Vienna & Austria (10/23 October 1945)
  • Eulogius (Markovsky), Bishop of Caracas & Venezuela (1951)
  • Leontius (Bartoshevich), Bishop of Geneva (6/19 August 1956)
  • John (Gevargizov), ret. Bishop of Salma & Urmia (1962)
  • Agapetus (Kryzhanovsky), ret. Bishop of Goiana (27 August/9 September 1966)
  • Sava (Saračević), ret. Bishop of Edmonton (17/30 January 1973)
  • Nectarius (Kontsevich), Bishop of Seattle (4/26 January 1983)
  • Nicander (Paderin), Bishop of São Paulo & Brazil (2/19 December 1987)
  • Innocent (Petrov), Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina & Paraguay (10/23 December 1987)
  • John (Legky), Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina & Paraguay (20 February/5 March 1995)
  • Gregory (Grabbe), ret. Bishop of Washington & Florida (24 September /7 October 1995)
  • Constantine (Jesensky), ret. Bishop of Boston (18/31 May 1996)
  • Mitrophan (Znosko-Borovsky), Bishop of Boston (15 February 2002)
  • Alexander (Mileant), Bishop of Buenos Aires and South America (18 September 2005)
  • Ambrose (Cantacuzène), ret. Bishop of Geneva and Western Europe (22 July 2009)
  • Daniel (Alexandrov), Bishop of Erie (26 April 2010)
  • Barnabas (Prokofiev), defrocked (in 2014) bishop

Bishops Who Departed the Ranks of the ROCOR Hierarchy
  • Living:
    • Benjamin (Rusalenko), went into schism in 2001
    • Agathangel (Pashkovsky), went into schism in 2007
    • Eutychus (Kurochkin), went Moscow Patriarchate in 2007
  • Reposed:
    • Mitrophan (Abramov), went Serbian Orthodox Church in 1922
    • Benjamin (Fedchenkov), went Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople in 1923
    • Platon (Rozhdestvensky), went Northern-American metropolis in 1924
    • Eulogius (Georgievsky), went Western-European Metropolis in 1926
    • Vladimir (Tikhonitsky), went Western-European Metropolis in 1926
    • Sergius (Korolyov), went Western-European Metropolis in 1926
    • Hermogenes (Maximov), went schism in 1942
    • Meletius (Zaborovsky), went Moscow Patriarchate in 1945
    • Victor (Svyatin), went Moscow Patriarchate in 1945
    • Nestor (Anisimov), went Moscow Patriarchate in 1945
    • Juvenal (Kilin), went Moscow Patriarchate in 1945
    • Demetrius (Voznesensky), went Moscow Patriarchate in 1945
    • Alexis (Panteleyev), went Moscow Patriarchate in 1945
    • Seraphim (Loukianov), went Moscow Patriarchate in 1945
    • Seraphim (Sobolev), went Moscow Patriarchate in 1945
    • Philip (Gardner), Bishop of Potsdam. Defrocked in 1945. (9 December 1898 - 26 February 1984)
    • Macarius (Ilyinsky), went Moscow Patriarchate in 1946
    • Paul (Meletiev), went Catholic church in 1946
    • Theophilus (Pashkovsky), went Northern-American metropolis in 1946
    • Leontius (Turkevich), went Northern-American metropolis in 1946
    • Demetrius (Magan), went Northern-American metropolis in 1946 (1 April 1970)
    • John (Zlobin), went Northern-American metropolis in 1946
    • Panteleimon (Rudyk), went Moscow Patriarchate in 1959
    • James (Toombs), Bishop of Manhattan, went schism in 1959
    • John-Nectaire (Kovalevsky), went schism in 1966
    • Jakob (Akkersdijk), Bishop of Hague; went Moscow Patriarchate in 1972
    • Kyrill (Yonchev), went OCA in 1976
    • Valentine (Rusantsov), went schism in 1994
    • Lazarus (Zhurbenko), went schism in 2001
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