Bishop Epifan Šanov (Scianow) †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Macedonia (Thessalonika) (Bulgarian)

Titular Bishop of Livias

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Oct 1849		Born
1873¹	23.2	Ordained Priest	Priest
23 Jul 1895	45.7	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Macedonia (Thessalonika) (Bulgarian)
23 Jul 1895	45.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Livias
8 Sep 1895	45.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Livias
1922¹	72.2	Retired	Vicar Apostolic of Macedonia (Thessalonika) (Bulgarian)
17 Feb 1940	90.3	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Macedonia (Thessalonika) (Bulgarian)

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Epifan Šanov (Scianow)
(WikiData: Q64750932)
Bishop Epifan Šanov (Scianow) (born 18 Oct 1849, died 17 Feb 1940) Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Macedonia (Thessalonika)

Event Place
Birth Place Kazanlik
Ordained Priest Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Bishop St. Benoit, Church, Constantinople
Death Place Kazanlak

a priest for 67.1 years
a bishop for 44.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Mihail Petkov †
Titular Bishop of Hebron

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Mihail Petkov † (1883)
Titular Bishop of Hebron
Archbishop Nilo Isvoroff †
Bishop

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Michel Miroff (Mirov) † (1907)
Bishop Isaias Papadopoulos † (1912)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Kazanlik
Ordained Priest	Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Bishop	St. Benoit, Church, Constantinople
Death Place	Kazanlak

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1921
b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1941
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 347
b: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1895, Number 52
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 243, Number 20,335

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a priest for 67.1 years a bishop for 44.4 years	Principal Consecrator: Bishop Mihail Petkov † Titular Bishop of Hebron
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Mihail Petkov † (1883) Titular Bishop of Hebron Archbishop Nilo Isvoroff † Bishop	Principal Co-Consecrator of: Archbishop Michel Miroff (Mirov) † (1907) Bishop Isaias Papadopoulos † (1912)