Gennadios Alexiades

Life

Born

1868

Ordained priest

19 May 1902

Consecrated bishop

9 October 1905

Made metropolitan

9 October 1905

Died

17 March 1951

Sees

1. 9 October 1905 – 1912

   Metropolitan of Lemnos

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

2. 1912 – 17 March 1951

   Metropolitan of Thessaloniki

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 9 October 1905 by:

• Joachim III Devetzes/Demetriades Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1834–1912
• Athanasios Megakles Metropolitan of Cyzicus, 1848–1909
• Gerasimos Tantalides Metropolitan of Pisidia, 1854–1928
• Stephen Soulides Metropolitan of Methymna, 1847–1915
• Constantine Delegiannes/Deligiannes Metropolitan of Chios, 1842–1919
• Dionysios Stavrides Metropolitan of Silybria, 1852–1913
• Serapheim Skaroules Metropolitan of Ganos and Chora, 1852–1913
• 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 Paisios; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Gennadios Alexiades Metropolitan of Thessaloniki consecrated 9 October 1905
2. Stephen Soulides Metropolitan of Methymna, 1847–1915 consecrated 4 October 1887
3. Paisios Kourentis/Panagiotides Metropolitan of Imbros, 1830–1904 consecrated 22 December 1863
4. Paisios Metropolitan of Ephesus, 1778–1877 consecrated ca. 1819

Bishops he consecrated 5

• 10 July 1911Joachim Martinianos/Martitses Metropolitan of Xanthi and Peritheorion, 1875–1953
• 30 January 1912Benjamin I Psomas/Kyriakou Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1871–1946
• 27 October 1913Gennadios Chatzeapostolou Bishop of Theoupolis, 1887–1976
• 9 December 1936Kallinikos Charalambakis Metropolitan of Veroia and Naousa, 1893–1978
• 5 November 1945Agathangelos Tsaouses Former Metropolitan of Zichnai and Nevrokopion, 1890–1965

Sources

Also in: Wikidata