First Hierarchs of The Belokrinitskaya Hierarchy, 1846- Present
In Hungary and Romania (Belaya Krinitza, temporarily in Brăila, Romania):
| AMBROSIOS (AMVROSIJ), Metropolitan of Belaja Krinitza | 28.10.1846 - 26.07.1848 (†30.10.1863) |
| KIRIL (Timofeev), Archbishop of Belaja Krinitza and Metropolitan of All Old-Rite Orthodox Christians |
04.01.1849 - †02.12.1873 |
| AFANASII (Makurov) | 09.05.1874 - †01.10.1905 |
| MAKARY | 10.09.1906- ? |
| SILOUYAN | 1936 - †c. 1941 |
| INNOKENTY (Usov) | 1942 |
| TIKHON (Kachalkin), Metropolitan of Belaya Krinitza | 1943 - †04.03.1968 |
| IOASAPH | 1972 - 1982 (†02.01.1985) |
| TIMON (Gavrilov) | 1985 - 21.08.1996 |
| LEONTY (Izotov) | 24.10.1996 - present |
In Russia
| SOPHRONY, Bishop of Simbirsk | 03.01.1849 - 1853 |
| ANTONY (Shutov), Archbishop of Vladimir 1853- 1863; Archbishop of Moscow and all Russia | 1863 - †1881 |
| SAVATY (Levshin), Archbishop of Moscow | 10.10.1882 - 1898 |
| IOANN (Kartushin), Archbishop of Moscow and all Russia | 16.10.1898 - †24.04.1915 |
| MELETY (Kartushin), Archbishop of Moscow and all Russia | 30.08.1915 - †1934 |
| locum tenens: VIKENTY (Nikitin), Bishop of Caucasus | 1934 - †12.04.1938 (in prison) |
| SAVA, Bishop of Kaluga, Smolensk and Bryansk | †1943 |
| IRINARCH (Parfenov), Archbishop of Moscow and all Russia | 1940 - †07.03.1952 |
| FLAVIAN (Slesarev) | 16.03.1952 - †25.12.1960 |
| IOSIF (Morzhakov) | 19.02.1961 - †03.11.1970 |
| NIKODIM (Latyshev) | 24.10.1971 - †11.02.1986 |
| locum tenens: ANASTASY (Kononov) | 14.02.1986 - †09.04.1986 |
| locum tenens: ALIMPY (Gusev), Bishop of Klintsy | 13.04.1986 - 06.07.1986 |
| ALIMPY (Gusev) | 06.07.1986 - †31.12.2003 |
| ANDRIAN (Chetvergov), Metropolitan of Moscow and all Russia | 09.02.2004 - †10.08.2005 |
| locum tenens: IOANN (Vitushkin), Archbp. of Kostroma & Yaroslavl | 11.08.2005 - 18.10.2005 |
| KORNILIY (Titov) | 18.10.2005 - present |
- ^ Deposed and excommunicated in 1853, repented in 1858, defrocked in 1863.
- ^ Retired; †08.09. 1898.
- ^ The only Old-Rite bishop who was not imprisoned in the beginning of 1940s;
single-handedly elevated bishop Irinarch of Samara and Ufa to the Archbishop of Moscow in 1940. - ^ In 1988 elevated to the rank of the Metropolitan of Moscow and all Russia, enthroned 24.07. 1988.
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