Joachim Souris

Life

Consecrated bishop

2 June 1951

Died

August 1998

Sees

1. 2 June 1951 – date unknown

   Archbishop, Primate of the Autocephalous Greek Orthodox Church of America

   Autocephalous Greek Orthodox Church of America

2. date unknown – 1982

   Archbishop, Primate of the Genuine Orthodox Church of Hellas and the Diaspora

   Genuine Orthodox Church of Hellas and the Diaspora

3. 1982 – August 1998

   Former Archbishop, Primate of the Genuine Orthodox Church of Hellas and the Diaspora

   Genuine Orthodox Church of Hellas and the Diaspora

Consecration

Consecrated 2 June 1951 by:

• Joseph Klimovich Patriarch of All America
• Clement Sherwood Metropolitan, 1895–1969
• Joseph Zielonka/Zielonko Metropolitan
• Peter II Zhurawetzky/Zurawiecki Patriarch, 1901–1994

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 1 generation back to Peter II Zhurawetzky/Zurawiecki; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Joachim Souris Archbishop, Primate of the Genuine Orthodox Church of Hellas and the Diaspora consecrated 2 June 1951
2. Peter II Zhurawetzky/Zurawiecki Patriarch, 1901–1994 consecrated 1950

Bishops he consecrated 3

• 1978Nikolaus Ilnyckyj Metropolitan, d. 1998
• 10 April 1982Andrew Novak Metropolitan of Montréal, Canada and America, cons. 1982
• 4 January 1985Timothy Athanasiou Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, cons. 1985