Germanos Karavangelis

Life

Born

16 June 1866

Ordained deacon

3 July 1888

Ordained priest

1894

Made archimandrite

1894

Consecrated bishop

25 February 1896

Made metropolitan

21 October 1900

Died

11 February 1935

Sees

1. 25 February 1896 – 21 October 1900

   Bishop of Pera

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

2. 21 October 1900 – 5 February 1908

   Metropolitan of Kastoria

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

3. 5 February 1908 – 1923

   Metropolitan of Amaseia

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

4. 1923 – 15 April 1924

   Metropolitan of Ioannina

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

5. 15 April 1924 – 12 August 1924

   Metropolitan of Exarch of Hungary

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

6. 12 August 1924 – 11 February 1935

   Metropolitan of Amaseia

   Exarch of Central Europe · Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 25 February 1896 by:

• Anthimos VII Tsatsos Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1827–1913
• Philotheos Bryennios Metropolitan of Nicomedia, 1833–1917
• Hieronymos Gorgias/Giourgas Metropolitan of Nicaea, 1837–1910
• Nathaniel Papanikas Metropolitan of Nikopolis and Preveza, 1838–1910
• Stephen Soulides Metropolitan of Methymna, 1847–1915
• Athanasios Kapouralis Metropolitan of Kastoria, 1850–1903
• Vissarion Metropolitan of Durrës, d. 1899
• Dorotheos Chrestides Metropolitan of Koloneia, 1841–1924
• Nikodemos Angelides/Amaxopoulos Metropolitan of Elassona, 1844–1897
• Sophronios Argyropoulos Metropolitan of Proikonnisos, d. 1911
• Dionysios Stavrides Metropolitan of Silybria, 1852–1913
• Dionisije Petrović Metropolitan of Raška and Prizren, 1858–1900

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 3 generations back to Paisios; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Germanos Karavangelis Metropolitan of Amaseia consecrated 25 February 1896
2. Stephen Soulides Metropolitan of Methymna, 1847–1915 consecrated 4 October 1887
3. Paisios Kourentis/Panagiotides Metropolitan of Imbros, 1830–1904 consecrated 22 December 1863
4. Paisios Metropolitan of Ephesus, 1778–1877 consecrated ca. 1819

Bishops he consecrated 5

• 19 June 1911Eugene Vakales/Theologou Metropolitan of Nevrokopion, 1882–1956
• 12 June 1912Euthymios Agritellis Metropolitan of Zela, 1876–1921
• 26 May 1913Chrysanthos Philippides Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, 1881–1949
• 27 February 1922Cyril Authentoulides/Aphentoulides Metropolitan of Poliana and Kilkis, d. 1942
• 6 March 1922Dionysios Menas Metropolitan of Methymna, 1879–1951

Sources

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