Orthodox Hierarchs

Patriarchate of Constantinople

Philotheos Bryennios

Φιλόθεος

Metropolitan of Nicomedia · 1833–1917

Born Theodore Bryennios (Θεόδωρος Βρυέννιος)

Life

Born
1833
Ordained priest
1863
Made archimandrite
1863
Consecrated bishop
31 August 1875
Made metropolitan
24 August 1877
Retired
23 November 1910
Died
18 November 1917

Sees

  1. 31 August 1875 – 24 August 1877

    Bishop

    Patriarchate of Constantinople

  2. 24 August 1877 – 23 November 1910

    Metropolitan of Nicomedia

    Patriarchate of Constantinople

  3. 23 November 1910 – 18 November 1917

    Former Metropolitan of Nicomedia

    Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 31 August 1875 by:

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 Gregory VI Phourtouniades; earlier links are not yet in the data.

  1. Philotheos Bryennios Metropolitan of Nicomedia consecrated 31 August 1875
  2. Germanos V Kavakopoulos Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1835–1920 consecrated 12 March 1867
  3. Gregory VI Phourtouniades Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1798–1881 consecrated 24 October 1825

Bishops he consecrated 14

Sources

Also in: Wikidata

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