Meletios Levteres

Life

Born

1777

Monastic tonsure

1795

Consecrated bishop

28 March 1803

Made metropolitan

2 February 1844

Died

19 June 1848

Sees

1. 28 March 1803 – 26 May 1826

   Bishop of Huși

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

2. 26 May 1826 – 2 February 1844

   Bishop of Roman

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

3. 2 February 1844 – 19 June 1848

   Metropolitan of Moldova

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 28 March 1803 by:

• Nektarios Thomaides Metropolitan of Sardis, 1746–1831
• Gregory Bishop of Hierapolis
• Gherasim Clipa-Barbovschi Bishop of Roman, 1760–1826

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 1 generation back to Nektarios Thomaides; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Meletios Levteres Bishop of Huși consecrated 28 March 1803
2. Nektarios Thomaides Metropolitan of Sardis, 1746–1831 consecrated 1792

Bishops he consecrated 2

• 25 December 1819Innocent Metropolitan of Heliopolis, 1768–1840
• March 1826Varlaam Cuza Metropolitan of Sardis, 1790–1832