Ambrose Stavrinos

Life

Born

1 November 1854

Ordained deacon

1882

Ordained priest

1884/1885

Consecrated bishop

14 March 1893

Made metropolitan

18 November 1896

Died

9 December 1931

Sees

1. 14 March 1893 – 18 November 1896

   Bishop of Claudiopolis

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

2. 18 November 1896 – 1896

   Metropolitan of Prespa and Ohrid

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

3. 1896 – 19 October 1899

   Metropolitan of Skopje

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

4. 19 October 1899 – 18 October 1903

   Metropolitan of Pelagonia

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

5. 18 October 1903 – April 25/28, 1911

   Metropolitan of Neocaesarea

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

6. April 25/28, 1911 – 22 March 1924

   Metropolitan of Caesarea

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

7. 22 March 1924 – 24 October 1929

   Metropolitan of Neocaesarea

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

8. 24 October 1929 – 9 December 1931

   Metropolitan of Derka

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 14 March 1893 by:

• Dorotheos Chrestides Metropolitan of Koloneia, 1841–1924
• Gervasios Soumelides Metropolitan of Chaldea and Cheroianon, 1820–1906
• Anthimos VII Tsatsos Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1827–1913

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 6 generations back to Paisios; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Ambrose Stavrinos Metropolitan of Derka consecrated 14 March 1893
2. Dorotheos Chrestides Metropolitan of Koloneia, 1841–1924 consecrated 7 June 1875
3. Parthenios Papaphotinos/Papaphoteinos Metropolitan of Proikonnisos, 1837–1900 consecrated 22 May 1875
4. Gerasimos Pegas Metropolitan of Poliana and Vardariotai, 1828–1888 consecrated 8 March 1875
5. Kallinikos Metropolitan of Moglen, 1820–1911 consecrated 2 April 1872
6. Paisios Kourentis/Panagiotides Metropolitan of Imbros, 1830–1904 consecrated 22 December 1863
7. Paisios Metropolitan of Ephesus, 1778–1877 consecrated ca. 1819

Bishops he consecrated 6

• 8 October 1924Kallinikos Kreatsoules Metropolitan of Ardamerion, 1881–1944
• 4 April 1926Iakovos Papapaisiou Metropolitan of Derka, 1885–1980
• 18 April 1926Gregory Spanoudes Bishop of Ionopolis, 1865–1937
• 24 April 1926Agathangelos Papatheodorou Metropolitan of Kydonia, 1885–1960
• 27 June 1926Joachim Pelekanos Senior Metropolitan of Derka, 1892–1950
• 6 November 1926Pankratios Paradeises/Vatopedinos Metropolitan of Ganos and Chora, 1870–1952