Nikodemos Boulaxis

Life

Born

30 January 1960

Monastic tonsure

1977

Ordained deacon

1978

Ordained priest

1982

Consecrated bishop

27 March 2016

Sees

1. 27 March 2016 – present

   Bishop of Nitria

   Patriarchate of Alexandria

Consecration

Consecrated 27 March 2016 by:

• Theodore II Choreftakis Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, b. 1954
• Gabriel Raftopoulos Metropolitan of Leontopolis, b. 1957
• Andrew Nanankes Metropolitan of Arkalochorion, Kastelion and Viannos, b. 1957
• Damaskinos Papandreou Metropolitan of Johannesburg and Pretoria, b. 1957
• Nikodemos Priangelos Metropolitan of Memphis, b. 1967
• Nephon Tsavaris Metropolitan of Pelusium, b. 1959
• Meletios Koumanis Metropolitan of Carthage, b. 1970

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 14 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Nikodemos Boulaxis Bishop of Nitria consecrated 27 March 2016
2. Nikodemos Priangelos Metropolitan of Memphis, b. 1967 consecrated 12 November 2006
3. Damaskinos Karpathakes Metropolitan of Didymoteixon, Orestias and Soufli, b. 1959 consecrated 27 January 1995
4. Iakovos Korozes Metropolitan of Kythira, 1927–2009 consecrated 2 March 1980
5. Gabriel Kalokairinos Metropolitan of Thera, Amorgos and Nisoi, 1910–1983 consecrated 17 November 1957
6. Maximos Tsaouses Metropolitan of Sardis, 1914–1986 consecrated 16 June 1946
7. Polycarp Demetriades Metropolitan of Prousa, 1892–1953 consecrated 25 December 1927
8. Alexander Nemolovsky Metropolitan of Brussels and Belgium, 1876–1960 consecrated 28 November 1909
9. Anthony Vadkovskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1846–1912 consecrated 3 May 1887
10. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
11. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
12. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
13. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
14. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
15. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Bishops he consecrated 4

• 5 December 2019Mark Theodoses Bishop of Gaborone and Botswana, b. 1960
• 6 December 2019Peter Parginos Metropolitan of Axium, b. 1964
• 17 February 2022Nikodemos Totkas Metropolitan of Nigeria, b. 1975
• 1 November 2025Damaskinos Al Azrai Bishop of Mareotis, b. 1987

Sources

Also in: Wikidata