Dorotheos Chrestides

Life

Born

1841

Ordained priest

5 June 1875

Consecrated bishop

7 June 1875

Made metropolitan

7 June 1875

Retired

17 January 1919

Died

24 October 1924

Sees

1. 7 June 1875 – 26 August 1885

   Metropolitan of Korçë

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

2. 26 August 1885 – 22 July 1887

   Metropolitan of Iconium

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

3. 22 July 1887 – 5 February 1900

   Metropolitan of Berat

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

4. 5 February 1900 – 29 January 1904

   Metropolitan of Vizya

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

5. 29 January 1904 – 11 July 1917

   Metropolitan of Sozoagathopolis

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

6. 11 July 1917 – 17 January 1919

   Metropolitan of Koloneia

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

7. 17 January 1919 – 24 October 1924

   Former Metropolitan of Koloneia

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 7 June 1875 by:

• Dorotheos Scholarios Metropolitan of Larisa, 1812–1888
• Parthenios Papaphotinos/Papaphoteinos Metropolitan of Proikonnisos, 1837–1900
• Germanos V Kavakopoulos Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1835–1920
• Daniel Kefalianos Bishop of Lerna, d. 1888

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 5 generations back to Paisios; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Dorotheos Chrestides Metropolitan of Koloneia consecrated 7 June 1875
2. Parthenios Papaphotinos/Papaphoteinos Metropolitan of Proikonnisos, 1837–1900 consecrated 22 May 1875
3. Gerasimos Pegas Metropolitan of Poliana and Vardariotai, 1828–1888 consecrated 8 March 1875
4. Kallinikos Metropolitan of Moglen, 1820–1911 consecrated 2 April 1872
5. Paisios Kourentis/Panagiotides Metropolitan of Imbros, 1830–1904 consecrated 22 December 1863
6. Paisios Metropolitan of Ephesus, 1778–1877 consecrated ca. 1819

Bishops he consecrated 19

• 21 September 1886Chariton Eukleides Metropolitan of Mesembria, 1836–1917
• 17 March 1891Nikodemos Komnenos/Andreou Metropolitan of Prousa, 1857–1935
• 14 March 1893Ambrose Stavrinos Metropolitan of Derka, 1854–1931
• 9 May 1893Constantios Karatzopoulos Metropolitan of Trebizond, 1861–1906
• 16 July 1894Joachim Valasiades Metropolitan of Nikopolis and Preveza, d. 1933
• 8 July 1895Parthenios Golias Metropolitan of Melenikos, 1860–1921
• 20 July 1895Constantine Vallioules/Apostolou/Konstantinides Metropolitan of Pisidia, 1862–1912
• 18 February 1896Constantine Mikroules Metropolitan of Sozoagathopolis, 1857–1939
• 25 February 1896Germanos Karavangelis Metropolitan of Amaseia, 1866–1935
• 17 May 1909Athanasios Piperas Metropolitan of Serrai, d. 1909
• 27 September 1909Gregory Papadopoulos Metropolitan of Metrai and Athyra, d. 1936
• 4 October 1909Cyril Ioannou/Chatzepapademetriou Metropolitan of Rodopolis, 1872–1944
• 29 November 1909John Vasilikos Metropolitan of Dryinoupolis, Pogoniani and Konitsa, d. 1941
• 10 April 1910Barnabas Rosić Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1880–1937
• 12 December 1910Christopher Knetes Metropolitan of Vizya, 1872–1958
• 19 December 1910Meletios Chrestides Metropolitan of Patara, 1880–1967
• 13 October 1913Paisios Papapaisiou Bishop of Nyssa, d. 1924
• 4 May 1914Joachim Apostolides Metropolitan of Servia and Kozani, 1883–1962
• 11 October 1918Kallinikos Lambrinides Metropolitan of Elassona, 1881–1957