John Papasarantos

Life

Born

1874/1876

Ordained priest

8 November 1916

Consecrated bishop

25 June 1939

Died

2 December 1942

Sees

1. 25 June 1939 – 2 December 1942

   Metropolitan of Argolis

   Church of Greece

Consecration

Consecrated 25 June 1939 by:

• Chrysanthos Philippides Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, 1881–1949
• Ambrose Nikolaides Metropolitan of Phthiotis, 1880–1958
• Prokopios Karamanos Metropolitan of Ydra, Spetsai and Aigina, 1874–1965
• Synesios Philippides Metropolitan of Thebes and Levadeia, 1868–1944
• Eireneos Papadopoulos/Papamichael Metropolitan of Samos and Ikaria, 1878–1963
• Hierotheos Paraskevopoulos Metropolitan of Aitolia and Acarnania, 1877–1961
• Chrysostom Demetriou Metropolitan of Triphylia and Olympia, 1889–1958

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 5 generations back to Paisios; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. John Papasarantos Metropolitan of Argolis consecrated 25 June 1939
2. Chrysanthos Philippides Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, 1881–1949 consecrated 26 May 1913
3. Germanos Karavangelis Metropolitan of Amaseia, 1866–1935 consecrated 25 February 1896
4. Stephen Soulides Metropolitan of Methymna, 1847–1915 consecrated 4 October 1887
5. Paisios Kourentis/Panagiotides Metropolitan of Imbros, 1830–1904 consecrated 22 December 1863
6. Paisios Metropolitan of Ephesus, 1778–1877 consecrated ca. 1819