Peter VII Papapetrou

Life

Born

3 September 1949

Ordained deacon

1969

Ordained priest

1978

Made archimandrite

1978

Consecrated bishop

15 August 1983

Made metropolitan

14 June 1990

Became patriarch

21 February 1997

Died

11 September 2004

Sees

1. 15 August 1983 – 14 June 1990

   Bishop of Babylon

   Patriarchate of Alexandria

2. 14 June 1990 – 28 November 1994

   Metropolitan of Accra

   Patriarchate of Alexandria

3. 28 November 1994 – 21 February 1997

   Metropolitan of Cameroon

   Patriarchate of Alexandria

4. 21 February 1997 – 11 September 2004

   Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa

   Patriarchate of Alexandria

Consecration

Consecrated 15 August 1983 by:

• Chrysostom I Aristodemou-Kykkotis Archbishop of New Justiniana and All Cyprus, 1927–2007
• Parthenios III Koinides Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, 1919–1996

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 9 generations back to Paisios; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Peter VII Papapetrou Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa consecrated 15 August 1983
2. Parthenios III Koinides Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, 1919–1996 consecrated 5 December 1958
3. Parthenios Danielides Metropolitan of Pelusium, 1881–1964 consecrated 17 November 1919
4. Polyeuktos Kyriakides Metropolitan of Pelusium, 1874–1931 consecrated 30 November 1914
5. Christopher II Danielides Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, 1876–1967 consecrated 3 August 1908
6. Michael Triantaphyllides Metropolitan of Ptolemais, 1855–1914 consecrated 23 July 1900
7. Dionysios Stavrides Metropolitan of Silybria, 1852–1913 consecrated 23 October 1888
8. Kallinikos Metropolitan of Moglen, 1820–1911 consecrated 2 April 1872
9. Paisios Kourentis/Panagiotides Metropolitan of Imbros, 1830–1904 consecrated 22 December 1863
10. Paisios Metropolitan of Ephesus, 1778–1877 consecrated ca. 1819

Bishops he consecrated 3

• 27 January 1992Jonah Lwanga Metropolitan of Kampala and All Uganda, 1945–2021
• 28 September 1997Serapheim Kykkotis/Iakovou Metropolitan of Zimbabwe, b. 1961
• 23 November 1997Nektarios Keles Bishop of Madagascar, 1952–2004

Sources

• wikidata.org

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