Eugene Nikephorides

Life

Consecrated bishop

22 January 1878

Died

26 July 1896

Sees

1. 22 January 1878 – 1881

   Bishop of Melitopol

   Vicar of Constantinople · Patriarchate of Constantinople

2. 1881 – 1886

   Bishop of Melitopol

   Vicar of Nicaea · Patriarchate of Constantinople

3. 1886 – 1889

   Bishop of Melitopol

   Vicar of Constantinople · Patriarchate of Constantinople

4. 1889 – 1890

   Bishop of Melitopol

   Vicar of Nicaea · Patriarchate of Constantinople

5. 1890 – 26 July 1896

   Bishop of Melitopol

   Vicar of Constantinople · Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 22 January 1878 by:

• Agathangelos Scholarios/Gavrielides Metropolitan of Ephesus, 1818–1893
• Constantios Isaakidis Metropolitan of Ganos and Chora, 1837–1907
• Eugene Chrysocheres Bishop of Claudiopolis, d. 1879

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 Gregory VI Phourtouniades; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Eugene Nikephorides Bishop of Melitopol consecrated 22 January 1878
2. Constantios Isaakidis Metropolitan of Ganos and Chora, 1837–1907 consecrated 6 December 1868
3. Gregory VI Phourtouniades Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1798–1881 consecrated 24 October 1825

Bishops he consecrated 1

• 21 September 1886Chariton Eukleides Metropolitan of Mesembria, 1836–1917