Clement Koutsomytes

Life

Born

1954

Monastic tonsure

15 August 1982

Ordained deacon

23 August 1982

Ordained priest

1 May 1985

Made archimandrite

1 May 1985

Consecrated bishop

13 October 2014

Made metropolitan

20 March 2019

Died

14 August 2021

Sees

1. 13 October 2014 – 20 March 2019

   Bishop of Methoni

   Vicar of Athens · Church of Greece

2. 20 March 2019 – 14 August 2021

   Metropolitan of Peristerion

   Church of Greece

Consecration

Consecrated 13 October 2014 by:

• Hieronymos II Liapis Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, b. 1938
• Serapheim Stephanou Metropolitan of Stagoi and Meteora, 1932–2017
• Eustathios Speliotes Metropolitan of Monemvasia and Sparta, b. 1940
• Eusebios Pistoles Metropolitan of Samos and Ikaria, b. 1949
• Panteleimon Kalaphates Metropolitan of Xanthi and Peritheorion, b. 1943
• Alexios Vrionis Metropolitan of Nikaia, b. 1944
• Serapheim Mentzelopoulos Metropolitan of Peiraeus, b. 1956
• Symeon Koutsas Metropolitan of Nea Smyrni, b. 1945
• Dionysios Mantalos Metropolitan of Corinth, Sikion, Zemenon, Tarsus and Polyfengos, b. 1952
• Chrysostom Savvatos Metropolitan of Messenia, b. 1961
• George Mantzouranes Metropolitan of Thebes and Levadeia, b. 1952
• Athenagoras Dikaiakos Metropolitan of Ilion, Acharnes and Petroupolis, b. 1951
• Dionysios Siphnaios Metropolitan of Zakynthos and Strophades, b. 1954
• Cyril Misiakoules Metropolitan of Kephisia, Amarousios and Oropos, b. 1963
• Gabriel Papanikolaou Metropolitan of Nea Ionia and Philadelphia, b. 1976
• Timothy Anthes Metropolitan of Thessaliotis and Phanariopharsala, b. 1964
• Constantine Giakoumakes Metropolitan of Megara and Salamina, b. 1960
• Iakovos Bizaourtis Bishop of Thaumakos, b. 1948
• Anthony Avramiotes Metropolitan of Glyfada, Elliniko, Voula, Vouliagmeni and Vari, b. 1957

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 13 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Clement Koutsomytes Metropolitan of Peristerion consecrated 13 October 2014
2. Gabriel Papanikolaou Metropolitan of Nea Ionia and Philadelphia, b. 1976 consecrated 9 October 2011
3. Elpidophoros Lambriniadis Archbishop of America, b. 1967 consecrated 20 March 2011
4. Hilarion Alfeyev Metropolitan of Budapest and Hungary, b. 1966 consecrated 14 January 2002
5. Pitirim Nechayev Metropolitan of Volokolamsk and Yuriev, 1926–2003 consecrated 23 May 1963
6. Aleksii I Simanskii Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', 1877–1970 consecrated 28 April 1913
7. Ioannikii Dyachkov Bishop of Olonets and Petrozavodsk, 1858–1918 consecrated 30 September 1907
8. Gurii Okhotin Archbishop of Novgorod and Staraya Russa, 1828–1912 consecrated 29 January 1890
9. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
10. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
11. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
12. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
13. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
14. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 13

• 31 May 2015Gerasimos Phokas Metropolitan of Kefalonia, 1951–2015
• 1 June 2015Justin Bardakas Metropolitan of Nea Krini and Kalamaria, b. 1969
• 10 October 2015Demetrios Argyros Metropolitan of Kefalonia, b. 1958
• 11 October 2015Chrysostom Nases Metropolitan of Trikki, Gardiki and Pyli, b. 1975
• 12 March 2016George Rembelos Metropolitan of Karpenision, b. 1963
• 7 October 2017Theokletos Lambrinakos Metropolitan of Stagoi and Meteora, b. 1967
• 10 February 2018Chrysostom Papathanasiou Metropolitan of Mani, b. 1950
• 11 February 2018Symeon Voliotes Metropolitan of Phthiotis, b. 1977
• 7 October 2018Hieronymos Nikopoulos Metropolitan of Larisa and Tyrnavos, b. 1971
• 23 March 2019Athanasios Yannousas Metropolitan of Sisanion and Siatista, b. 1971
• 24 March 2019Chrysostom Panagopoulos Bishop of Euripos, b. 1972
• 13 October 2019Hieronymos Karmas Metropolitan of Kalavryta and Aigialeia, b. 1966
• 16 October 2019Philotheos Theodoropoulos Bishop of Rogon, b. 1963

Sources

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