Nikephoros Tziphopoulos

Life

Born

1930

Consecrated bishop

28 January 1979

Died

15 May 1979

Sees

1. 28 January 1979 – 15 May 1979

   Metropolitan of Chios, Psara and Oinoussa

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 28 January 1979 by:

• Serapheim Tikas Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, 1913–1998
• Barnabas Tzortzatos Metropolitan of Kitros and Katerini, 1918–1985
• Nathaniel Dikaios Metropolitan of Kos, 1919–1979
• Panteleimon Karanikolas Metropolitan of Corinth, 1919–2006
• Nikodemos Vallindras Metropolitan of Patrai, 1915–2008
• Chrysostom Voultsos Metropolitan of Nea Smyrni, 1927–1986
• Anthony Kompos Metropolitan of Sisanion and Siatista, 1920–2005
• Prokopios Georgantopoulos Metropolitan of Nea Smyrni and Kalamaria, 1932–2015
• Dionysios Ladopoulos Metropolitan of Neapolis and Stavroupolis, 1929–2008
• Christodoulos Paraskevaides Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, 1939–2008
• Agathangelos Tampouratzakis Metropolitan of Nea Smyrni, 1929–2001
• Kallinikos Karousos Metropolitan of Peiraeus, 1926–2020
• Ambrose Lenes Former Metropolitan of Kalavryta and Aigialeia, b. 1938
• Panteleimon Bezenitis Metropolitan of Attica, 1938–2014

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 12 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Nikephoros Tziphopoulos Metropolitan of Chios, Psara and Oinoussa consecrated 28 January 1979
2. Nathaniel Dikaios Metropolitan of Kos, 1919–1979 consecrated 7 May 1956
3. Meliton Hatzis Senior Metropolitan of Chalcedon, 1913–1989 consecrated 30 November 1950
4. Maximos Tsaouses Metropolitan of Sardis, 1914–1986 consecrated 16 June 1946
5. Polycarp Demetriades Metropolitan of Prousa, 1892–1953 consecrated 25 December 1927
6. Alexander Nemolovsky Metropolitan of Brussels and Belgium, 1876–1960 consecrated 28 November 1909
7. Anthony Vadkovskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1846–1912 consecrated 3 May 1887
8. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
9. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
10. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
11. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
12. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
13. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Sources

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