Athanasios Yannousas

Life

Born

1971

Monastic tonsure

1995

Ordained deacon

1995

Ordained priest

1997

Consecrated bishop

23 March 2019

Made metropolitan

23 March 2019

Sees

1. 23 March 2019 – present

   Metropolitan of Sisanion and Siatista

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 23 March 2019 by:

• Hieronymos II Liapis Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, b. 1938
• Eustathios Speliotes Metropolitan of Monemvasia and Sparta, b. 1940
• Panteleimon Kalpakides Metropolitan of Veroia, Naousa and Kampania, b. 1945
• Hierotheos Vlachos Metropolitan of Nafpaktos and Agios Vlasios, b. 1944
• Serapheim Papakostas Metropolitan of Kastoria, cons. 1996
• Ignatios Georgakopoulos Metropolitan of Demetrias and Almyros, b. 1956
• Serapheim Mentzelopoulos Metropolitan of Peiraeus, b. 1956
• Dorotheos Polykandriotes Metropolitan of Syros, Tinos, Andros, Kea and Milos, b. 1963
• Chrysostom Triantaphyllou Metropolitan of Chalkis, Istiaia and Voreion Sporadon, b. 1957
• Paul Papalexiou Metropolitan of Servia and Kozani, b. 1942
• Chrysostom Sklephas Metropolitan of Patrai, b. 1958
• Paul Apostolides Metropolitan of Drama, 1963–2022
• Theophilos Manolatos Metropolitan of Levkada and Ithaki, b. 1963
• George Mantzouranes Metropolitan of Thebes and Levadeia, b. 1952
• Kallinikos Demenopoulos Metropolitan of Paronaxia, b. 1959
• Theoktistos Kloukinas Metropolitan of Phokida, b. 1950
• Kallinikos Korombokes Metropolitan of Arta, b. 1967
• Athenagoras Dikaiakos Metropolitan of Ilion, Acharnes and Petroupolis, b. 1951
• Cyril Misiakoules Metropolitan of Kephisia, Amarousios and Oropos, b. 1963
• John Tassias Metropolitan of Lagadas, Lete and Rentina, 1958–2020
• Gabriel Papanikolaou Metropolitan of Nea Ionia and Philadelphia, b. 1976
• Anthony Avramiotes Metropolitan of Glyfada, Elliniko, Voula, Vouliagmeni and Vari, b. 1957
• Chrysostom Tsiringas Metropolitan of Nikopolis and Preveza, b. 1957
• Timothy Anthes Metropolitan of Thessaliotis and Phanariopharsala, b. 1964
• David Tzioumakas Metropolitan of Grevena, b. 1958
• Clement Koutsomytes Metropolitan of Peristerion, 1954–2021
• Justin Bardakas Metropolitan of Nea Krini and Kalamaria, b. 1969
• Chrysostom Nases Metropolitan of Trikki, Gardiki and Pyli, b. 1975
• Chrysostom Papathanasiou Metropolitan of Mani, b. 1950
• Hieronymos Nikopoulos Metropolitan of Larisa and Tyrnavos, b. 1971
• Damaskinos Gaganiaras Archbishop of Joppa, b. 1952
• Symeon Voliotes Metropolitan of Phthiotis, b. 1977
• Constantios Panagiotakopoulos Bishop of Androusa, b. 1960

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 13 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Athanasios Yannousas Metropolitan of Sisanion and Siatista consecrated 23 March 2019
2. Serapheim Papakostas Metropolitan of Kastoria, cons. 1996 consecrated 5 October 1996
3. Anthimos Roussas Metropolitan of Thessaloniki, b. 1934 consecrated 14 July 1974
4. Gabriel Kalokairinos Metropolitan of Thera, Amorgos and Nisoi, 1910–1983 consecrated 17 November 1957
5. Maximos Tsaouses Metropolitan of Sardis, 1914–1986 consecrated 16 June 1946
6. Polycarp Demetriades Metropolitan of Prousa, 1892–1953 consecrated 25 December 1927
7. Alexander Nemolovsky Metropolitan of Brussels and Belgium, 1876–1960 consecrated 28 November 1909
8. Anthony Vadkovskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1846–1912 consecrated 3 May 1887
9. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
10. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
11. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
12. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
13. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
14. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 6

• 13 October 2019Hieronymos Karmas Metropolitan of Kalavryta and Aigialeia, b. 1966
• 14 October 2019Eustratios Kalogeropoulos Metropolitan of Lemnos and Agios Eustratios, b. 1962
• 15 October 2019Philotheos Theochares Metropolitan of Thessaloniki, b. 1977
• 10 October 2021Kallinikos Georgatos Metropolitan of Kastoria, b. 1966
• 4 December 2022George Antonopoulos Bishop of Krateia, b. 1966
• 6 December 2022Dionysios Papavasileiou Bishop of Kotyaios, b. 1972