Kallinikos Poulos

Life

Born

1918

Ordained deacon

1957

Ordained priest

1957

Consecrated bishop

25 June 1967

Made metropolitan

25 June 1967

Died

7 August 1984

Sees

1. 25 June 1967 – 7 August 1984

   Metropolitan of Edessa, Pella and Almopia

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 25 June 1967 by:

• Meletios Galanopoulos Metropolitan of Kythira, 1892–1972
• Constantine Poulos Metropolitan of Didymoteixon and Orestias, 1912–1994
• Synesios Visvines Metropolitan of Kassandreia, 1912–2000
• Theokletos Avrantinis Metropolitan of Aitolia and Acarnania, 1920–2007

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 7 generations back to Paisios; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Kallinikos Poulos Metropolitan of Edessa, Pella and Almopia consecrated 25 June 1967
2. Constantine Poulos Metropolitan of Didymoteixon and Orestias, 1912–1994 consecrated 13 November 1957
3. Iakovos III Vavanatsos Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, 1895–1984 consecrated 11 January 1935
4. Constantine Mengrelis/Mingrelis Metropolitan of Serrai and Nigrita, 1886–1963 consecrated 16 March 1914
5. Cyril Moumtzes Metropolitan of Philadelphia, 1867–1925 consecrated 18 May 1897
6. Basil III Georgiades Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1840–1929 consecrated 24 September 1889
7. Paisios Kourentis/Panagiotides Metropolitan of Imbros, 1830–1904 consecrated 22 December 1863
8. Paisios Metropolitan of Ephesus, 1778–1877 consecrated ca. 1819

Bishops he consecrated 3

• 26 June 1967Hierotheos Tsantiles Metropolitan of Ydra, Spetsai and Aigina, 1920–2008
• 27 June 1967Apostolos Papakonstantinou Metropolitan of Poliana and Kilkis, 1924–2009
• 24 November 1968Paul Giannikopoulos Metropolitan of Veroia and Naousa, 1929–1993