Stephen Dinides

Life

Born

1968

Ordained deacon

1996

Ordained priest

30 November 2007

Consecrated bishop

13 March 2011

Made metropolitan

13 March 2011

Sees

1. 13 March 2011 – present

   Metropolitan of Kallioupolis and Madytos

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 13 March 2011 by:

• Bartholomew I Archondonis Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, b. 1940
• Germanos Athanasiades Metropolitan of Theodoroupolis, 1930–2018
• Cyril Dragounes Metropolitan of Moschonision, b. 1942
• Iakovos Sophroniades Metropolitan of the Princes' Islands, 1947–2018
• Theophanes Chasapakes Archbishop of Gerason, b. 1948
• Iakovos Phrantzes Metropolitan of Mytilini, Eressos and Plomarion, b. 1942
• Irinej Bulović Bishop of Bačka, b. 1947
• Meliton Karas Metropolitan of Philadelphia, b. 1951
• Demetrios Kommatas Metropolitan of the Princes' Islands, b. 1952
• Basil Mansour Metropolitan of Akkar and Dependencies, b. 1962
• Chrysostom Kalaitzes Metropolitan of Myra, b. 1946
• Theoleptos Phenerles Metropolitan of Iconium, 1957–2026
• Andrew Nanankes Metropolitan of Arkalochorion, Kastelion and Viannos, b. 1957

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. Stephen Dinides Metropolitan of Kallioupolis and Madytos consecrated 13 March 2011
2. Bartholomew I Archondonis Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, b. 1940 consecrated 25 December 1973
3. Chrysostom Koronaios Metropolitan of Neocaesarea, 1894–1976 consecrated 7 May 1944
4. Polycarp Demetriades Metropolitan of Prousa, 1892–1953 consecrated 25 December 1927
5. Alexander Nemolovsky Metropolitan of Brussels and Belgium, 1876–1960 consecrated 28 November 1909
6. Anthony Vadkovskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1846–1912 consecrated 3 May 1887
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 8

• 18 November 2012Athenagoras Chrysanes Metropolitan of Kydonia, b. 1967
• 27 July 2014Maximos Vyenopoulos Metropolitan of Silybria, b. 1968
• 8 February 2015Eireneos Avramides Bishop of Rhegion, b. 1956
• 7 February 2018Chrysostom Pitsis Metropolitan of Symi, b. 1967
• 22 July 2018Maximos Pothos Metropolitan of Switzerland, b. 1966
• 21 July 2019Ambrose Chorozides Bishop of Evdokia, b. 1969
• 8 December 2019Eireneos Verykakes Bishop of Evmenia, b. 1973
• 19 July 2020Smaragdos Karagiannides Bishop of Daphnousia, cons. 2020