Apostolos Kavakopoulos

Life

Consecrated bishop

14 May 1912

Made metropolitan

6 September 1918

Retired

4 June 1946

Died

November 1947

Sees

1. 14 May 1912 – 6 September 1918

   Bishop of Olympos

   Vicar of Chalcedon · Patriarchate of Constantinople

2. 6 September 1918 – 4 June 1946

   Metropolitan of Leros and Astypalea

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

3. 4 June 1946 – November 1947

   Former Metropolitan of Leros and Astypalea

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 14 May 1912 by:

• Germanos V Kavakopoulos Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1835–1920
• Cyril Moumtzes Metropolitan of Philadelphia, 1867–1925
• Germanos Theotokas Metropolitan of Leros, 1845–1918

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 4 generations back to Paisios; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Apostolos Kavakopoulos Metropolitan of Leros and Astypalea consecrated 14 May 1912
2. Cyril Moumtzes Metropolitan of Philadelphia, 1867–1925 consecrated 18 May 1897
3. Basil III Georgiades Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1840–1929 consecrated 24 September 1889
4. Paisios Kourentis/Panagiotides Metropolitan of Imbros, 1830–1904 consecrated 22 December 1863
5. Paisios Metropolitan of Ephesus, 1778–1877 consecrated ca. 1819