Athanasios Laskares/Vavalises

Life

Born

1869

Made archimandrite

11 March 1901

Consecrated bishop

28 May 1906

Made metropolitan

16 July 1914

Retired

2 January 1924

Died

6 October 1925

Sees

1. 28 May 1906 – 16 July 1914

   Bishop of Myra

   Church of Greece

2. 16 July 1914 – 2 January 1924

   Metropolitan of Argolis

   Church of Greece

3. 2 January 1924 – 6 October 1925

   Former Metropolitan of Argolis

   Church of Greece

Consecration

Consecrated 28 May 1906 by:

• Luke Petrides Metropolitan of Philadelphia, 1850–1912
• Polycarp Psomiades Metropolitan of Xanthi, 1864–1939
• Constantine VI Arampoglou/Karatzopoulos Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1857–1930

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 3 generations back to Dionysios Kotakes; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Athanasios Laskares/Vavalises Former Metropolitan of Argolis consecrated 28 May 1906
2. Polycarp Psomiades Metropolitan of Xanthi, 1864–1939 consecrated 16 May 1899
3. Gervasios Soumelides Metropolitan of Chaldea and Cheroianon, 1820–1906 consecrated 9 August 1864
4. Dionysios Kotakes Metropolitan of Nicomedia, 1790–1877 consecrated October 1821