Gregory Ioannides

Life

Born

January 1973

Ordained deacon

22 July 2007

Ordained priest

6 August 2007

Consecrated bishop

11 June 2026

Sees

1. 11 June 2026 – present

   Metropolitan of Paphos

   Church of Cyprus

Consecration

Consecrated 11 June 2026 by:

• Bartholomew Samaras Metropolitan of Smyrna, b. 1972
• Nektarios Spyrou Metropolitan of Kition, b. 1969
• Chrysostom Papathomas/Kykkotis Metropolitan of Kyrenia, b. 1970
• Athanasios Nikolaou Metropolitan of Limassol, b. 1959
• Basil Karagiannis Metropolitan of Constantia and Ammochostos, b. 1948
• Nikephoros Kykkotis/Athanasiou Metropolitan of Kykkos, b. 1947
• Isaiah Kykkotis Metropolitan of Tamasos and Orini, b. 1971
• Christopher Tsiakkas Bishop of Karpasia, b. 1964
• Pankratios Bishop of Arsinoë, b. 1963
• Epiphanios Machairiotes Bishop of Ledra, b. 1971
• Leontios Engleistriotes Bishop of Khytros, b. 1946
• Porphyrios Machairotes Bishop of Neapolis, b. 1966

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 2 generations back to Chrysostom II Demetriou; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Gregory Ioannides Metropolitan of Paphos consecrated 11 June 2026
2. Leontios Engleistriotes Bishop of Khytros, b. 1946 consecrated 24 June 2007
3. Chrysostom II Demetriou Archbishop of New Justiniana and All Cyprus, 1941–2022 consecrated 26 February 1978

Sources

• markmarkou.sites.sch.gr