Patriarchate of Constantinople
Sophronios Gutzinis
Σωφρόνιος
Bishop of Polystylon · b. 1967
Born (Ιωάννης Γκουτζίνης)
Life
- Born
- 1967
- Ordained deacon
- 1995
- Ordained priest
- 1995
- Made archimandrite
- 1995
- Consecrated bishop
- 19 October 2024
Sees
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19 October 2024 – present
Bishop of Polystylon
Vicar of Xanthi · Patriarchate of Constantinople
Consecration
Consecrated 19 October 2024 by:
- Panteleimon Kalaphates Metropolitan of Xanthi and Peritheorion, b. 1943
- Damaskinos Karpathakes Metropolitan of Didymoteixon, Orestias and Soufli, b. 1959
- Makarios Philotheou Metropolitan of Siderokastron, b. 1952
- Athanasios Bachos Bishop of Oleni, b. 1954
- Panteleimon Moutaphes Metropolitan of Maroneia and Komotini, b. 1970
- George Chrysostomou Metropolitan of Kitros, Katerini and Platamon, b. 1964
- Adrian Sergakes Bishop of Alikarnassos, b. 1952
- Theophilos Mantzavrakos Bishop of Lakedaimon, b. 1976
- Christopher Angelopoulos Bishop of Amphipolis, b. 1974
- Stephen Devrelis Bishop of Almopia, b. 1972
Line of succession
Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 12 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.
- Sophronios Gutzinis Bishop of Polystylon consecrated 19 October 2024
- Adrian Sergakes Bishop of Alikarnassos, b. 1952 consecrated 26 July 2015
- Bartholomew I Archondonis Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, b. 1940 consecrated 25 December 1973
- Chrysostom Koronaios Metropolitan of Neocaesarea, 1894–1976 consecrated 7 May 1944
- Polycarp Demetriades Metropolitan of Prousa, 1892–1953 consecrated 25 December 1927
- Alexander Nemolovsky Metropolitan of Brussels and Belgium, 1876–1960 consecrated 28 November 1909
- Anthony Vadkovskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1846–1912 consecrated 3 May 1887
- Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
- Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
- Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
- Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
- Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
- Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735
Sources
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