Athanasios Kapouralis

Life

Born

ca. 1850

Elected bishop

14 February 1890

Consecrated bishop

25 February 1890

Died

9 February 1903

Sees

1. 25 February 1890 – 3 June 1899

   Metropolitan of Lemnos

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

2. 3 June 1899 – September 1900

   Metropolitan of Kastoria

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

3. September 1900 – 9 February 1903

   Metropolitan of Samos

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 25 February 1890 by:

• Cyril Demetriades Metropolitan of Adrianopolis, 1838–1921
• Germanos Apostolides Metropolitan of Silybria, b. 1836
• Dionysios Kardaras Metropolitan of Ganos and Chora, 1817–1897
• Paisios Kourentis/Panagiotides Metropolitan of Imbros, 1830–1904
• 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. Athanasios Kapouralis Metropolitan of Kastoria consecrated 25 February 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 3

• 18 February 1896Constantine Mikroules Metropolitan of Sozoagathopolis, 1857–1939
• 25 February 1896Germanos Karavangelis Metropolitan of Amaseia, 1866–1935
• 18 May 1897Cyril Moumtzes Metropolitan of Philadelphia, 1867–1925