Orthodox Hierarchs

Patriarchate of Constantinople

Joachim III Devetzes/Demetriades

Ἰωακείμ III

Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch · 1834–1912

Born Christos Devetzes/Demetriades (Χρήστος Δεβετζής/Δημητριάδης)

Life

Born
18 January 1834
Ordained deacon
10 August 1852
Ordained priest
2 March 1863
Consecrated bishop
11 December 1864
Made metropolitan
11 December 1864
Became patriarch
4 October 1878
Died
13 November 1912

Sees

  1. 11 December 1864 – 1874

    Metropolitan of Varna

    Patriarchate of Constantinople

  2. 1874 – 4 October 1878

    Metropolitan of Thessaloniki

    Patriarchate of Constantinople

  3. 4 October 1878 – 1884

    Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch

    Patriarchate of Constantinople

  4. 1884 – 1901

    Former Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch

    Patriarchate of Constantinople

  5. 1901 – 13 November 1912

    Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch

    Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 11 December 1864 by:

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 Sophronios IV Meidantzoglou; earlier links are not yet in the data.

  1. Joachim III Devetzes/Demetriades Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch consecrated 11 December 1864
  2. Sophronios IV Meidantzoglou Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, 1798–1899 consecrated 29 June 1839

Bishops he consecrated 21

Sources

Also in: Wikidata

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