Mark Theodoses

Life

Born

1960

Ordained deacon

1 January 2001

Ordained priest

August 2001

Consecrated bishop

5 December 2019

Sees

1. 5 December 2019 – 7 October 2025

   Bishop of Kisumu and All Western Kenya

   Patriarchate of Alexandria

2. 7 October 2025 – present

   Bishop of Gaborone and Botswana

   Patriarchate of Alexandria

Consecration

Consecrated 5 December 2019 by:

• Theodore II Choreftakis Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, b. 1954
• Makarios Tillyrides Archbishop of Kenya, b. 1945
• Damaskinos Papandreou Metropolitan of Johannesburg and Pretoria, b. 1957
• Savvas Cheimonetos Metropolitan of Nubia, b. 1971
• Narkissos Gammoh Metropolitan of Pelusium, b. 1968
• Nikodemos Boulaxis Bishop of Nitria, b. 1960
• Germanos Galanes Metropolitan of Tamiathis, b. 1951

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 13 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Mark Theodoses Bishop of Gaborone and Botswana consecrated 5 December 2019
2. Savvas Cheimonetos Metropolitan of Nubia, b. 1971 consecrated 11 October 2009
3. Cyril Kogerakis Metropolitan of Rhodes, b. 1964 consecrated 25 April 2004
4. Bartholomew I Archondonis Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, b. 1940 consecrated 25 December 1973
5. Chrysostom Koronaios Metropolitan of Neocaesarea, 1894–1976 consecrated 7 May 1944
6. Polycarp Demetriades Metropolitan of Prousa, 1892–1953 consecrated 25 December 1927
7. Alexander Nemolovsky Metropolitan of Brussels and Belgium, 1876–1960 consecrated 28 November 1909
8. Anthony Vadkovskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1846–1912 consecrated 3 May 1887
9. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
10. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
11. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
12. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
13. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
14. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 1

• 6 December 2019Peter Parginos Metropolitan of Axium, b. 1964

Sources

• markmarkou.sites.sch.gr