Genuine Orthodox Christians of the Church of Greece (Matthewite/Gregorian Episcopate)
Iakovos Kitsantas
Ἰάκωβος
Metropolitan of Messenia · b. 1967
Born Ioannes Kitsantas (Ἰωάννης Κιτσαντάς)
Life
- Born
- 1967
- Monastic tonsure
- 1992
- Ordained deacon
- 1993
- Ordained priest
- 1993
- Consecrated bishop
- 2009
- Made metropolitan
- 2009
Sees
-
2009 – present
Metropolitan of Messenia
Genuine Orthodox Christians of the Church of Greece (Matthewite/Gregorian Episcopate)
Consecration
Consecrated 2009 by:
- Chrysostom Tzanis Metropolitan of Thebes and Levadeia, 1941–2023
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 Chrysostom Tzanis; earlier links are not yet in the data.
- Iakovos Kitsantas Metropolitan of Messenia consecrated 2009
- Chrysostom Tzanis Metropolitan of Thebes and Levadeia, 1941–2023 consecrated 24 February 2005
Bishops he consecrated 1
- 28 July 2012Cosmas Demetrakakis Metropolitan of Attica and Megaris, cons. 2012
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