Temporal Succession of the United Roman-Ruthenian Church



Temporal Succession from St. Peter the Apostle
1. St. Peter (32-67)
2. St. Linus (67-76)
3. St. Anacletus (Cletus) (76-88)
4. St. Clement I (88-97)
5. St. Evaristus (97-105)
6. St. Alexander I (105-115)
7. St. Sixtus I (115-125) Also called Xystus I
8. St. Telesphorus (125-136)
9. St. Hyginus (136-140)
10. St. Pius I (140-155)
11. St. Anicetus (155-166)
12. St. Soter (166-175)
13. St. Eleutherius (175-189)
14. St. Victor I (189-199)
15. St. Zephyrinus (199-217)
16. St. Callistus I (217-22)
17. St. Urban I (222-30)
18. St. Pontian (230-35)
19. St. Anterus (235-36)
20. St. Fabian (236-50)
21. St. Cornelius (251-53)
22. St. Lucius I (253-54)
23. St. Stephen I (254-257)
24. St. Sixtus II (257-258)
25. St. Dionysius (260-268)
26. St. Felix I (269-274)
27. St. Eutychian (275-283)
28. St. Caius (283-296)
29. St. Marcellinus (296-304)
30. St. Marcellus I (308-309)
31. St. Eusebius (309 or 310)
32. St. Miltiades (311-14)
33. St. Sylvester I (314-35)
34. St. Marcus (336)
35. St. Julius I (337-52)
36. Liberius (352-66)
37. St. Damasus I (366-84)
38. St. Siricius (384-99)
39. St. Anastasius I (399-401)
40. St. Innocent I (401-17)
41. St. Zosimus (417-18)
42. St. Boniface I (418-22)
43. St. Celestine I (422-32)
44. St. Sixtus III (432-40)
45. St. Leo I (the Great) (440-61)
46. St. Hilarius (461-68)
47. St. Simplicius (468-83)
48. St. Felix III (II) (483-92)
49. St. Gelasius I (492-96)
50. Anastasius II (496-98)
51. St. Symmachus (498-514)
52. St. Hormisdas (514-23)
53. St. John I (523-26)
54. St. Felix IV (III) (526-30)
55. Boniface II (530-32)
56. John II (533-35)
57. St. Agapetus I (535-36)
58. St. Silverius (536-37)
59. Vigilius (537-55)
60. Pelagius I (556-61)
61. John III (561-74)
62. Benedict I (575-79)
63. Pelagius II (579-90)
64. St. Gregory I (the Great) (590-604)
65. Sabinian (604-606)
66. Boniface III (607)
67. St. Boniface IV (608-15)
68. St. Deusdedit (Adeodatus I) (615-18)
69. Boniface V (619-25)
70. Honorius I (625-38)
71. Severinus (640)
72. John IV (640-42)
73. Theodore I (642-49)
74. St. Martin I (649-55)
75. St. Eugene I (655-57)
76. St. Vitalian (657-72)
77. Adeodatus (II) (672-76)
78. Donus (676-78)
79. St. Agatho (678-81)
80. St. Leo II (682-83)
81. St. Benedict II (684-85)
82. John V (685-86)
83. Conon (686-87)
84. St. Sergius I (687-701)
85. John VI (701-05)
86. John VII (705-07)
87. Sisinnius (708)
88. Constantine (708-15)
89. St. Gregory II (715-31)
90. St. Gregory III (731-41)
91. St. Zachary (741-52)
92. Stephen II (III) (752-57)
93. St. Paul I (757-67)
94. Stephen III (IV) (767-72)
95. Adrian I (772-95)
96. St. Leo III (795-816)
97. Stephen IV (V) (816-17)
98. St. Paschal I (817-24)
99. Eugene II (824-27)
100. Valentine (827)
101. Gregory IV (827-44)
102. Sergius II (844-47)
103. St. Leo IV (847-55)
104. Benedict III (855-58)
105. St. Nicholas I (the Great) (858-67)
106. Adrian II (867-72)
107. John VIII (872-82)
108. Marinus I (882-84)
109. St. Adrian III (884-85)
110. Stephen V (VI) (885-91)
111. Formosus (891-96)
112. Boniface VI (896)
113. Stephen VI (VII) (896-97)
114. Romanus (897)
115. Theodore II (897)
116. John IX (898-900)
117. Benedict IV (900-03)
118. Leo V (903)
119. Sergius III (904-11)
120. Anastasius III (911-13)
121. Lando (913-14)
122. John X (914-28)
123. Leo VI (928)
124. Stephen VIII (929-31)
125. John XI (931-35)
126. Leo VII (936-39)
127. Stephen IX (939-42)
128. Marinus II (942-46)
129. Agapetus II (946-55)
130. John XII (955-63)
131. Leo VIII (963-64)
132. Benedict V (964)
133. John XIII (965-72)
134. Benedict VI (973-74)
135. Benedict VII (974-83)
136. John XIV (983-84)
137. John XV (985-96)
138. Gregory V (996-99)
139. Sylvester II (999-1003)
140. John XVII (1003)
141. John XVIII (1003-09)
142. Sergius IV (1009-12)
143. Benedict VIII (1012-24)
144. John XIX (1024-32)
145. Benedict IX (1032-45)
146. Sylvester III (1045)
147. Benedict IX (1045)
148. Gregory VI (1045-46)
149. Clement II (1046-47)
150. Benedict IX (1047-48)
151. Damasus II (1048)
152. St. Leo IX (1049-54)
153. Victor II (1055-57)
154. Stephen X (1057-58)
155. Nicholas II (1058-61)
156. Alexander II (1061-73)
157. St. Gregory VII (1073-85)
158. Blessed Victor III (1086-87)
159. Blessed Urban II (1088-99)
160. Paschal II (1099-1118)
161. Gelasius II (1118-19)
162. Callistus II (1119-24)
163. Honorius II (1124-30)
164. Innocent II (1130-43)
165. Celestine II (1143-44)
166. Lucius II (1144-45)
167. Blessed Eugene III (1145-53)
168. Anastasius IV (1153-54)
169. Adrian IV (1154-59)
170. Alexander III (1159-81)
171. Lucius III (1181-85)
172. Urban III (1185-87)
173. Gregory VIII (1187)
174. Clement III (1187-91)
175. Celestine III (1191-98)
176. Innocent III (1198-1216)
177. Honorius III (1216-27)
178. Gregory IX (1227-41)
179. Celestine IV (1241)
180. Innocent IV (1243-54)
181. Alexander IV (1254-61)
182. Urban IV (1261-64)
183. Clement IV (1265-68)
184. Blessed Gregory X (1271-76)
185. Blessed Innocent V (1276)
186. Adrian V (1276)
187. John XXI (1276-77)
188. Nicholas III (1277-80)
189. Martin IV (1281-85)
190. Honorius IV (1285-87)
191. Nicholas IV (1288-92)
192. St. Celestine V (1294)
193. Boniface VIII (1294-1303)
194. Blessed Benedict XI (1303-04)
195. Clement V (1305-14)
196. John XXII (1316-34)
197. Benedict XII (1334-42)
198. Clement VI (1342-52)
199. Innocent VI (1352-62)
200. Blessed Urban V (1362-70)
201. Gregory XI (1370-78)
202. Urban VI (1378-89)
203. Boniface IX (1389-1404)
204. Innocent VII (1404-06)
205. Gregory XII (1406-15)
206. Martin V (1417-31)
207. Eugene IV (1431-47)
208. Nicholas V (1447-55)
209. Callistus III (1455-58)
210. Pius II (1458-64)
211. Paul II (1464-71)
212. Sixtus IV (1471-84)
213. Innocent VIII (1484-92)
214. Alexander VI (1492-1503)
215. Pius III (1503)
216. St. Julius II (1503-13)
217. St. Leo X (1513-21)
218. Adrian VI (1522-23)
219. Clement VII (1523-34)
220. Paul III (1534-49)
221. Julius III (1550-55)
222. Marcellus II (1555)
223. Paul IV (1555-59)
224. Pius IV (1559-65)
225. St. Pius V (1566-72)
226. Gregory XIII (1572-85)
227. Sixtus V (1585-90)
228. Urban VII (1590)
229. Gregory XIV (1590-91)
230. Innocent IX (1591)
231. Clement VIII (1592-1605)
232. Leo XI (1605)
233. Paul V (1605-21)
234. Gregory XV (1621-23)
235. Urban VIII (1623-44)
236. Innocent X (1644-55)
237. Alexander VII (1655-67)
238. Clement IX (1667-69)
239. Clement X (1670-76)
240. Blessed Innocent XI (1676-89)
241. Alexander VIII (1689-91)
242. Innocent XII (1691-1700)
243. Clement XI (1700-21)
244. Innocent XIII (1721-24)
245. Benedict XIII (1724-30)
246. Clement XII (1730-40)
247. Benedict XIV (1740-58)
248. Clement XIII (1758-69)
249. Clement XIV (1769-74)
250. Pius VI (1775-99)
251. Pius VII (1800-23)
252. Leo XII (1823-29)
253. Pius VIII (1829-30)
254. Gregory XVI (1831-46)
255. St. Pius IX (1846-78)
256. Leo XIII (1878-1903)
257. St. Pius X (1903-14)
258. Benedict XV (1914-22)
259. Pius XI (1922-39)
260. St. Pius XII (1939-58)
261. St. John XXIII (1958-63)
262. Paul VI (1963-78)
263. John Paul I (1978)
264. St. John Paul II (1978-2005)
265. Benedict XVI (2005-2013)
266. Rutherford I (2011 - )


Temporal Succession from Hugh, King of Italy

Hugh d'Arles, King of Italy in the Holy Roman Empire
Bosone d'Arles, Margrave of Tuscany * Brother of Hugh, King of Italy.
Umberto d'Arles, Margrave of Tuscany * Son of Hugh, King of Italy
Hugh d'Arles, Margrave of Tuscany
Boniface III di Canossa, Margrave of Tuscany * Grandson of Hugh, King of Italy
Federico di Canossa, Margrave of Tuscany
Matilda di Canossa, Margravine of Tuscany, Vice-Queen of Italy in the Holy Roman Empire * Daughter of Boniface III of Tuscany and Beatrice of Lorraine and Bar. Titles and lands were gifted to the church upon her death without issue, thus initiating the ecclesiastical temporal claims associated with Tuscany. Though the Popes had claim of sovereignty over Italy as Imperial Vice-King, they exercised this as Pope and Ecclesiastical Overlord of Italy.
Papa Paschal II
...
Etc.



Temporal Succession of the Holy Church from the Roman Empire

Gaius Julius Caesar
Augustus (Imperator Caesar Augustus)
Tiberius (Tiberius Caesar Augustus)
Caligula (Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus)
Claudius (Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus)
Nero (Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus)
Galba (Servius Galba Caesar Augustus)
Otho (Marcus Otho Caesar Augustus)
Vitellius (Aulus Vitellius Germanicus Augustus)
Vespasianus (Caesar Vespasianus Augustus)
Titus (Titus Caesar Vespasianus Augustus)
Domitianus (Caesar Domitianus Augustus)
Nerva (Nerva Caesar Augustus)
Trajanus (Caesar Nerva Traianus Augustus)
Hadrianus (Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus)
Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius)
Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus)
Lucius Verus (Lucius Aurelius Verus)
Commodus (Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus)
Pertinax (Publius Helvius Pertinax)
Didius Julianus (Marcus Didius Severus Julianus)
Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax)
Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus)
Geta (Publius Septimius Geta)
Macrinus (Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus)
Diadumenianus (Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenianus)
Elagabalus (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus)
Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander)
Maximinus Thrax (Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus)
Gordianus I (Marcus Antonius Gordianus Sempronianus Romanus Africanus)
Gordianus II (Marcus Antonius Gordianus Sempronianus Romanus Africanus)
Pupienus (Marcus Clodius Pupienus Maximus)
Balbinus (Decimus Caelius Calvinus Balbinus)
Gordianus III (Marcus Antonius Gordianus)
Philippus (Marcus Julius Philippus)
Philippus II (Marcus Julius Severus Philippus)
Decius (Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius)
Herennius Etruscus (Quintus Herennius Etruscus Messius Decius)
Hostilianus (Gaius Valens Hostilianus Messius Quintus)
Trebonianus Gallus (Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus)
Volusianus (Gaius Vibius Afinius Gallus Veldumnianus Volusianus)
Aemilianus (Marcus Aemilius Aemilianus)
Valerianus (Publius Licinius Valerianus)
Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus)
Saloninus (Publius Licinius Cornelius Saloninus Valerianus)
Claudius Gothicus (Marcus Aurelius Claudius)
Quintillus (Marcus Aurelius Claudius Quintillus)
Aurelianus (Lucius Domitius Aurelianus)
Tacitus (Marcus Claudius Tacitus)
Florianus (Marcus Annius Florianus)
Probus (Marcus Aurelius Probus)
Carus (Marcus Aurelius Carus)
Carinus (Marcus Aurelius Carinus)
Numerianus (Marcus Aurelius Numerianus)
Diocletianus (Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus)
Maximianus (Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus)
Galerius (Galerius Valerius Maximianus)
Constantius I (Flavius Valerius Constantius)
Constantinus I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus)
Severus (Flavius Valerius Severus)
Maxentius (Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maxentius)
Licinius (Valerius Licinianus Licinius)
Maximinus Daza (Galerius Valerius Maximinus)
Valerius Valens (Aurelius Valerius Valens)
Martinianus (Sextus Marcius Martinianus)
Constantinus II (Flavius Claudius Constantinus)
Constantius II (Flavius Julius Constantius)
Constans (Flavius Julius Constans)
Vetranio (Flavius Claudius Julianus)
Jovianus (Flavius Jovianus)
Valentinianus I (Valentinianus)
Valens
Gratianus
Valentinianus II
Theodosius I
Magnus Maximus
Victor (Flavius Victor)
Eugenius
Honorius
Constantinus III (Flavius Claudius Constantinus)
Constans II
Constantius III
Joannes
Valentinianus III (Placidus Valentinianus)
Petronius Maximus
Avitus (Eparchius Avitus)
Majorianus (Julius Valerius Maiorianus)
Libius Severus
Anthemius (Procopius Anthemius)
Olybrius (Anicius Olybrius)
Glycerius
Julius Nepos
Romulus Augustus
Papa Sanctus Simplicius
...
etc.


SUCCESSION FROM THE KINGS OF RUTHENIA (OLD RUSSIAN STATE)

Clement VI of Rome (title reverted to source; in succession from St. Peter the Apostle & succeeded by Papa Innocent VI; continued in primary succession above.)
Yuri II, King of Ruthenia
Andrew I, King of Ruthenia and Lev II, King of Ruthenia (joint rule)
Yuri I, King of Ruthenia, Grand Prince of Kiev
Lev I, King of Ruthenia, Grand Prince of Kiev
Danilo I Romanovich, King of Ruthenia (Russia) (via Rome), Grand Prince of Kiev
Roman the Great, Tsar and Autocrat of All Rus’ (via Constantinople)

In Memoriam Bailey McCune of Coll-Earn, Baron of Elphinstone, Knight Grand Cross of the Pontifical Order of the Eagle

Gen. McCune in the uniform of the
Military Society of the Wild Geese


IN MEMORIAM
Lt. Gen. The Much Honoured Bailey Bruce McCune of Coll-Earn
Baron of Elphinstone (Scotland)
Knight Grand Cross of the Pontifical Order of the Eagle
1931 - 2014

H.H. the Bishop of Rome-Ruthenia (left) and
the Baron of Elphinstone (right) at the Elphinstone
baronial hall at the baron's Arabian horse farm in California


Personal note from the Baron of Elphinstone to
H.H. Bishop Rutherford I thanking him for a
requiem mass for the late Baroness.
Original held in the Stephenian Archives.

Enclosure card of the Baron of Elphinstone with
personal note to H.H. Bishop Rutherford I.
Original held in the Stephenian Archives.


 



Revised First Edition of "Journey of Faith"

Bishop Rutherford with the revised first edition English and Russian language versions of his book "Journey of Faith," which details the history of the United Roman-Ruthenian Church, both ancient and through the last 15 years.