Sotirios Trambas

Life

Born

1 January 1929

Ordained deacon

26 June 1956

Monastic tonsure

29 June 1956

Ordained priest

12 June 1960

Consecrated bishop

21 March 1993

Made metropolitan

20 April 2004

Died

10 June 2022

Sees

1. 21 March 1993 – 20 April 2004

   Bishop of Zela

   Vicar of New Zealand · Patriarchate of Constantinople

2. 20 April 2004 – 27 May 2008

   Metropolitan of Korea

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

3. 27 May 2008 – 10 June 2022

   Metropolitan of Pisidia

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 21 March 1993 by:

• Dionysios Psiachas Metropolitan of Prousa, 1916–2008
• Serapheim Rores Metropolitan of Karystia and Skyros, b. 1929
• Meletios Kalamaras Metropolitan of Nikopolis and Preveza, 1933–2012
• Iakovos Paches Metropolitan of Argolis, 1932–2013
• Ignatios Alexiou Metropolitan of Arta, b. 1945
• Euthymios Stylios Metropolitan of Achelos, 1929–2019

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 11 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Sotirios Trambas Metropolitan of Pisidia consecrated 21 March 1993
2. Dionysios Psiachas Metropolitan of Prousa, 1916–2008 consecrated 6 December 1959
3. Matthew Siemaszko Bishop of Aspendos, 1894–1985 consecrated 29 November 1938
4. Alexander Inozemtsev Metropolitan of Pinsk and Poliske, 1887–1948 consecrated 4 June 1922
5. George Yaroshevskii Metropolitan of Warsaw and Chełm, 1872–1923 consecrated 1 July 1906
6. Vladimir Bogoyavlenskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1848–1918 consecrated 13 June 1888
7. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
8. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
9. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
10. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
11. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
12. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 2

• 5 February 2005Ambrose Zografos Metropolitan of Korea, b. 1960
• 21 July 2019Ambrose Chorozides Bishop of Evdokia, b. 1969

Sources

• markmarkou.sites.sch.gr

Also in: Wikidata