Apostolos Christodoulou

Life

Born

1856

Ordained deacon

1881

Ordained priest

6 February 1890

Consecrated bishop

8 July 1901

Made metropolitan

8 July 1901

Died

14 January 1917

Sees

1. 8 July 1901 – 29 June 1906

   Metropolitan of Stavroupolis

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

2. 29 June 1906 – 26 August 1909

   Metropolitan of Veroia

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

3. 26 August 1909 – 14 January 1917

   Metropolitan of Serrai

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 8 July 1901 by:

• Joachim III Devetzes/Demetriades Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1834–1912
• Gregory Kallides/Kalliades Metropolitan of Heraclea, 1844–1925
• Stephen Soulides Metropolitan of Methymna, 1847–1915
• Chariton Eukleides Metropolitan of Mesembria, 1836–1917
• Polycarp Konstantinides/Chorenos Metropolitan of Varna and Kavarna, 1834–1906

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. Apostolos Christodoulou Metropolitan of Serrai consecrated 8 July 1901
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 2

• 7 October 1901Agathangelos Konstantinides Metropolitan of Ephesus, 1864–1935
• 5 June 1911Ambrose Nikolaides Metropolitan of Phthiotis, 1880–1958

Sources

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