John Chatzeapostolou

Life

Born

1850

Ordained priest

27 January 1885

Consecrated bishop

30 January 1885

Made metropolitan

12 August 1893

Retired

3 July 1907

Died

5 June 1915

Sees

1. 30 January 1885 – 12 August 1893

   Bishop of Paramythia

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

2. 12 August 1893 – 1897

   Metropolitan of Diskate

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

3. 1897 – 1903

   Metropolitan of Leros and Kalymnos

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

4. 1903 – 3 July 1907

   Metropolitan of Kassandreia

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

5. 3 July 1907 – 5 June 1915

   Former Metropolitan of Kassandreia

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 30 January 1885 by:

• Sophronios Chrestides Metropolitan of Ioannina, 1826–1910
• Gerasimos Metropolitan of Ancyra, 1813–1899
• Constantios Stavrides Metropolitan of Vizya and Medeia, 1833–1899
• Anthimos Apollonios/Gketzis Former Metropolitan of Mesembria, d. 1904
• Ignatios Metropolitan of Proikonnisos, d. 1893

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 2 generations back to Dionysios Kotakes; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. John Chatzeapostolou Metropolitan of Kassandreia consecrated 30 January 1885
2. Constantios Stavrides Metropolitan of Vizya and Medeia, 1833–1899 consecrated 13 March 1869
3. Dionysios Kotakes Metropolitan of Nicomedia, 1790–1877 consecrated October 1821

Bishops he consecrated 7

• February 1892Panaretos Petrides Metropolitan of Imbros, 1863–1922
• 9 November 1897Melissenos Christodoulou Metropolitan of Maroneia, 1855–1920
• 4 May 1900Serapheim Skaroules Metropolitan of Ganos and Chora, 1852–1913
• 17 September 1900Anthimos Toumpalides Metropolitan of Prespa and Ohrid, 1865–1915
• 11 March 1901Joachim Phoropoulos Metropolitan of Pelagonia, 1859–1909
• 7 October 1901Agathangelos Konstantinides Metropolitan of Ephesus, 1864–1935
• 22 May 1905Laurence Papadopoulos Metropolitan of Drama, 1868–1928