Dorotheos Scholarios

Life

Born

2 February 1812

Monastic tonsure

1834

Ordained deacon

1834

Consecrated bishop

15 March 1852

Made metropolitan

15 March 1852

Retired

25 November 1870

Died

29 June 1888

Sees

1. 15 March 1852 – 1858

   Metropolitan of Sozoagathopolis

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

2. 1858 – 1870

   Metropolitan of Demetrias and Zagora

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

3. 1870 – 25 November 1870

   Metropolitan of Larisa

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

4. 25 November 1870 – 29 June 1888

   Former Metropolitan of Larisa

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 15 March 1852 by:

• Paisios Kepoglou Metropolitan of Caesarea, 1780–1871
• Gregory Constantinides Metropolitan of Chios, 1795–1856
• Gerasimos Nikolaou Metropolitan of Pisidia, d. 1859
• Chariton Bishop of Daphnousia, d. 1869

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 1 generation back to Gerasimos Nikolaou; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Dorotheos Scholarios Metropolitan of Larisa consecrated 15 March 1852
2. Gerasimos Nikolaou Metropolitan of Pisidia, d. 1859 consecrated 1821

Bishops he consecrated 3

• 25 November 1859Cyril Strekides Archbishop of Sinai, 1806–1882
• 2 March 1863Platon Skoulikides Metropolitan of Vizya and Medeia, 1806–1877
• 7 June 1875Dorotheos Chrestides Metropolitan of Koloneia, 1841–1924