Joachim Georgiades/Galakes

Life

Born

1875/1876

Ordained priest

10 March 1902

Made archimandrite

10 March 1902

Consecrated bishop

1 December 1902

Made metropolitan

27 January 1907

Died

5 February 1927

Sees

1. 1 December 1902 – 27 January 1907

   Bishop of Christoupolis

   Vicar of Xanthi · Patriarchate of Constantinople

2. 27 January 1907 – December 7/10, 1923

   Metropolitan of Ainos and Traianopolis

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

3. December 7/10, 1923 – 5 February 1927

   Metropolitan of Chalcedon

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 1 December 1902 by:

• Joachim Sgouros Metropolitan of Thessaloniki, 1864–1912
• Prokopios Lazarides Metropolitan of Iconium, 1859–1923
• Nikodemos Komnenos/Andreou Metropolitan of Prousa, 1857–1935
• Nikephoros Levanterides Metropolitan of Mesembria, 1854–1931
• Hieronymos Gorgias Metropolitan of Chios, 1860–1931

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 3 generations back to Paisios; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Joachim Georgiades/Galakes Metropolitan of Chalcedon consecrated 1 December 1902
2. Joachim Sgouros Metropolitan of Thessaloniki, 1864–1912 consecrated 14 January 1890
3. Paisios Kourentis/Panagiotides Metropolitan of Imbros, 1830–1904 consecrated 22 December 1863
4. Paisios Metropolitan of Ephesus, 1778–1877 consecrated ca. 1819

Bishops he consecrated 5

• 24 April 1911Polycarp Sakellaropoulos Metropolitan of Veroia and Naousa, 1878–1943
• 5 March 1917Sophronios Stamoulis Former Metropolitan of Eleutheroupolis, 1875–1960
• 8 October 1924Kallinikos Kreatsoules Metropolitan of Ardamerion, 1881–1944
• 18 April 1926Gregory Spanoudes Bishop of Ionopolis, 1865–1937
• 27 June 1926Joachim Pelekanos Senior Metropolitan of Derka, 1892–1950