Joachim Sgouros

Life

Born

13 May 1864

Monastic tonsure

24 June 1887

Ordained deacon

26 June 1887

Ordained priest

12 August 1889

Consecrated bishop

14 January 1890

Made metropolitan

14 January 1890

Died

11 May 1912

Sees

1. 14 January 1890 – 1891

   Metropolitan of Nikopolis and Preveza

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

2. 1891 – 1910

   Metropolitan of Xanthi

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

3. 1910 – 11 May 1912

   Metropolitan of Thessaloniki

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 14 January 1890 by:

• Hieronymos Gorgias/Giourgas Metropolitan of Nicaea, 1837–1910
• Germanos Apostolides Metropolitan of Silybria, b. 1836
• Dionysios Kardaras Metropolitan of Ganos and Chora, 1817–1897
• Paisios Kourentis/Panagiotides Metropolitan of Imbros, 1830–1904
• Athanasios Megakles Metropolitan of Cyzicus, 1848–1909
• 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 Paisios; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Joachim Sgouros Metropolitan of Thessaloniki consecrated 14 January 1890
2. Paisios Kourentis/Panagiotides Metropolitan of Imbros, 1830–1904 consecrated 22 December 1863
3. Paisios Metropolitan of Ephesus, 1778–1877 consecrated ca. 1819

Bishops he consecrated 5

• 19 May 1902Photios Kalpides Metropolitan of Korçë, 1865–1906
• 1 December 1902Joachim Georgiades/Galakes Metropolitan of Chalcedon, 1875–1927
• 23 February 1903Constantine Vontzalides Metropolitan of Samos and Ikaria, 1857–1926
• 10 July 1911Joachim Stroumpes Metropolitan of Chios, Psara and Oinoussa, 1880–1950
• 6 November 1911Socrates Stavrides Metropolitan of Ierissos, Agion Oros and Ardamerion, 1866–1944