Orthodox Hierarchs

Patriarchate of Alexandria

Sophronios IV Meidantzoglou

Σωφρόνιος IV

Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa · 1798–1899

Born Stavros Meidantzoglou (Σταύρος Μεϊδαντζόγλου)

Life

Born
1798
Ordained deacon
December 1820
Ordained priest
June 1839
Elected bishop
June 1839
Consecrated bishop
29 June 1839
Made metropolitan
29 June 1839
Became patriarch
20 September 1863
Died
3 September 1899

Sees

  1. 29 June 1839 – 27 September 1855

    Metropolitan of Chios

    Patriarchate of Constantinople

  2. 27 September 1855 – 20 September 1863

    Metropolitan of Amaseia

    Patriarchate of Constantinople

  3. 20 September 1863 – 4 December 1866

    Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch

    Patriarchate of Constantinople

  4. 4 December 1866 – 30 May 1870

    Former Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch

    Patriarchate of Constantinople

  5. 30 May 1870 – 3 September 1899

    Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa

    Patriarchate of Alexandria

Consecration

Consecrated 29 June 1839. His consecrators are not yet in the data.

Bishops he consecrated 5

Sources

Also in: Wikidata

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