Agathangelos Tsaouses

Life

Born

1890

Ordained deacon

1 May 1906

Ordained priest

1927

Consecrated bishop

5 November 1945

Retired

1951

Died

3 January 1965

Sees

1. 5 November 1945 – 1951

   Metropolitan of Zichnai and Nevrokopion

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

2. 1951 – 3 January 1965

   Former Metropolitan of Zichnai and Nevrokopion

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 5 November 1945 by:

• Gennadios Alexiades Metropolitan of Thessaloniki, 1868–1951
• Dionysios Papanikolopoulos Metropolitan of Edessa and Pella, 1888–1968
• Nikephoros II Papasideres Metropolitan of Kastoria, 1888–1958
• Kallinikos Charalambakis Metropolitan of Veroia and Naousa, 1893–1978

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 4 generations back to Paisios; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Agathangelos Tsaouses Former Metropolitan of Zichnai and Nevrokopion consecrated 5 November 1945
2. Gennadios Alexiades Metropolitan of Thessaloniki, 1868–1951 consecrated 9 October 1905
3. Stephen Soulides Metropolitan of Methymna, 1847–1915 consecrated 4 October 1887
4. Paisios Kourentis/Panagiotides Metropolitan of Imbros, 1830–1904 consecrated 22 December 1863
5. Paisios Metropolitan of Ephesus, 1778–1877 consecrated ca. 1819