Orthodox Hierarchs

Patriarchate of Constantinople

Neophytos VIII Papakonstantinou

Νεόφυτος VIII

Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch · 1832–1909

Born Joachim Papakonstantinou (Ἰωακείμ Παπακωνσταντίνου)

Life

Born
1832
Consecrated bishop
18 December 1867
Made metropolitan
19 January 1872
Became patriarch
27 October 1891
Retired
26 October 1894
Died
5 July 1909

Sees

  1. 18 December 1867 – 19 January 1872

    Bishop of Eleutheroupolis

    Patriarchate of Constantinople

  2. 19 January 1872 – 1880

    Metropolitan of Philippopolis

    Patriarchate of Constantinople

  3. 1880 – 1886

    Metropolitan of Adrianopolis

    Patriarchate of Constantinople

  4. 1886 – 1887

    Former Metropolitan of Adrianopolis

    Patriarchate of Constantinople

  5. 1887 – 1891

    Metropolitan of Pelagonia

    Patriarchate of Constantinople

  6. 1891 – 27 October 1891

    Metropolitan of Nikopolis and Preveza

    Patriarchate of Constantinople

  7. 27 October 1891 – 26 October 1894

    Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch

    Patriarchate of Constantinople

  8. 26 October 1894 – 5 July 1909

    Former Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch

    Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 18 December 1867 by:

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 1 generation back to Agathangelos Scholarios/Gavrielides; earlier links are not yet in the data.

  1. Neophytos VIII Papakonstantinou Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch consecrated 18 December 1867
  2. Agathangelos Scholarios/Gavrielides Metropolitan of Ephesus, 1818–1893 consecrated 1848

Bishops he consecrated 4

Sources

Also in: Wikidata

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