On 5 June 1912 he graduated from the Kyiv real school, from September 1913 he worked as a teacher in the Stavishche village.
In 1915 Rudenko graduated from the military academy in Kyiv and sent to the front of a junior officer in an infantry battalion.
Zhytomyr diocese administrator, Theophilus Skalski, sent him to serve in the parish of Saint John the Divine in the Vinarovka village, Stavysche district.
In March 1935, when the local authorities decided to close the church in the village of Yanushpol, he went to Moscow, where he met with Bishop Pius Neve, asked him to transfer to another location in the event of closure of the temple.
On 27 May 1940 the medical board in a transit camp in Vladivostok gave opinion on the state of his health - "compensatory heart disease", but despite this, it was sent to Magadan on 14 July.
On 25 January 1948 Rudovenko has been ascertained stroke in therefore the investigation against him was suspended and the defendant was sent to the camp hospital, where he remained until 7 July.