Titos Simedrea

Life

Born

4 September 1886

Made archimandrite

1924

Consecrated bishop

25 March 1926

Made metropolitan

13 June 1940

Retired

31 January 1945

Died

9 December 1971

Sees

1. 25 March 1926 – 11 December 1935

   Bishop of Târgoviște

   Patriarchate of Romania

2. 11 December 1935 – 13 June 1940

   Bishop of Hotin

   Patriarchate of Romania

3. 13 June 1940 – 31 January 1945

   Metropolitan of Bukovina

   Patriarchate of Romania

4. 31 January 1945 – 9 December 1971

   Former Metropolitan of Bukovina

   Patriarchate of Romania

Consecration

Consecrated 25 March 1926 by:

• Miron Cristea Patriarch of Romania, Archbishop of Bucharest, Metropolitan of Muntenia and Dobruja, 1868–1939
• John Stroia Bishop of the Armed Forces, 1865–1937
• Platon Ciosu Bishop of Dunării de Jos (Lower Danube), 1867–1934
• Eugene Humulescu Bishop of Pitești, 1870–1931

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 7 generations back to Methodios I Barotses; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Titos Simedrea Metropolitan of Bukovina consecrated 25 March 1926
2. Eugene Humulescu Bishop of Pitești, 1870–1931 consecrated 21 May 1910
3. Nifon Niculescu Bishop of the Lower Danube, 1858–1923 consecrated 25 March 1895
4. Ghenadie Petrescu Metropolitan of Hungro-Wallachia and Primate of the Church of Romania, 1836–1918 consecrated 23 February 1875
5. Theodoret Bishop of Synada and Craiova, d. 1883 consecrated 20 October 1856
6. Gregory Goudocheiras Bishop of Agathonica, 1809–1877 consecrated 12 May 1849
7. Athanasios Tziotes Metropolitan of Palmyra, d. 1856 consecrated 1835
8. Methodios I Barotses Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, 1771–1850 consecrated 1814

Sources

Also in: Wikidata