Agathangelos Papatheodorou

Life

Born

1885

Ordained deacon

1909

Ordained priest

1924

Consecrated bishop

24 April 1926

Made metropolitan

5 October 1943

Died

23 July 1960

Sees

1. 24 April 1926 – 5 October 1943

   Bishop of Elaia

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

2. 5 October 1943 – 23 July 1960

   Metropolitan of Kydonia

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 24 April 1926 by:

• Ambrose Stavrinos Metropolitan of Derka, 1854–1931
• Eugene Papathomas Metropolitan of Silybria, 1855–1934
• Iakovos Papapaisiou Metropolitan of Derka, 1885–1980

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 4 generations back to Paisios; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Agathangelos Papatheodorou Metropolitan of Kydonia consecrated 24 April 1926
2. Iakovos Papapaisiou Metropolitan of Derka, 1885–1980 consecrated 4 April 1926
3. Basil III Georgiades Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1840–1929 consecrated 24 September 1889
4. Paisios Kourentis/Panagiotides Metropolitan of Imbros, 1830–1904 consecrated 22 December 1863
5. Paisios Metropolitan of Ephesus, 1778–1877 consecrated ca. 1819

Bishops he consecrated 3

• 16 June 1946Maximos Tsaouses Metropolitan of Sardis, 1914–1986
• 2 December 1950Isidore Aedonopoulos Metropolitan of Leros, Kalymnos and Astypalea, 1911–1983
• 8 August 1954Iakovos Tzanavares/Papaioannou Metropolitan of Germany, 1920–1971