Amphilochios Stergiou

Life

Born

6 September 1961

Monastic tonsure

1984

Ordained deacon

1984

Ordained priest

1987

Consecrated bishop

18 October 2014

Made metropolitan

18 October 2014

Sees

1. 18 October 2014 – present

   Metropolitan of Adrianopolis

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 18 October 2014 by:

• Bartholomew I Archondonis Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, b. 1940
• Apostolos Voulgares Metropolitan of Miletus, b. 1948
• Eugene PoLevkadas Metropolitan of Ierapytna and Sitia, 1952–2016
• Damaskinos Karpathakes Metropolitan of Didymoteixon, Orestias and Soufli, b. 1959
• Theoleptos Phenerles Metropolitan of Iconium, 1957–2026
• Gregory Stergiou Metropolitan of Cameroon, b. 1961
• Gennadios Stantzios Metropolitan of Libya, b. 1969
• Elpidophoros Lambriniadis Archbishop of America, b. 1967
• Irinej Bulović Bishop of Bačka, b. 1947

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. Amphilochios Stergiou Metropolitan of Adrianopolis consecrated 18 October 2014
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 4

• 27 December 2016Stephen Kates Bishop of Stratonikeia, b. 1969
• 10 November 2018Maximos Paphiles Bishop of Melitinis, b. 1978
• 26 May 2019Epifanii Demetriou Bishop of Hexamilion, b. 1963
• 25 March 2021Joachim Billes Metropolitan of Prousa, b. 1972

Sources

Also in: Wikidata