Dositej Motika

Life

Born

14 October 1949

Monastic tonsure

1970

Ordained deacon

1970

Ordained priest

1970

Consecrated bishop

22 May 1990

Sees

1. 22 May 1990 – 1991

   Bishop of Marča

   Patriarchate of Serbia

2. 1991 – present

   Bishop of Great Britain and Scandinavia

   Patriarchate of Serbia

Consecration

Consecrated 22 May 1990 by:

• Paul Stojčević Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1914–2009

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 8 generations back to Paisios; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Dositej Motika Bishop of Great Britain and Scandinavia consecrated 22 May 1990
2. Paul Stojčević Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1914–2009 consecrated 22 September 1957
3. Vincent Prodanov Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1890–1958 consecrated 1936
4. Barnabas Rosić Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, Patriarch of Serbia, 1880–1937 consecrated 10 April 1910
5. Philaretos Vapheides Metropolitan of Heraclea, 1850–1933 consecrated 22 May 1888
6. Anthimos Peltekes Former Metropolitan of Devra and Velissa, 1840–1909 consecrated 21 May 1888
7. Kallinikos Metropolitan of Moglen, 1820–1911 consecrated 2 April 1872
8. Paisios Kourentis/Panagiotides Metropolitan of Imbros, 1830–1904 consecrated 22 December 1863
9. Paisios Metropolitan of Ephesus, 1778–1877 consecrated ca. 1819

Bishops he consecrated 12

• 20 July 2003Milutin Knežević Bishop of Valjevo, 1949–2020
• 28 September 2014Jeronim Močević Bishop of Jegar, b. 1969
• 31 July 2016Cyril Bojović Bishop of Buenos Aires and South and Central America, b. 1969
• 7 August 2016Silouan Mrakić Bishop of Australia and New Zealand, b. 1979
• 17 June 2018Stephen Šarić Bishop of Remesiana, b. 1978
• 22 July 2018Metodije Ostojić Bishop of Budimlja and Nikšić, b. 1976
• 4 July 2021Jerotej Petrović Bishop of Toplica, b. 1971
• 12 September 2021Justin Jeremić Bishop of Western Europe, b. 1982
• 19 September 2021Damaskin Bishop of Mohács, b. 1975
• 3 October 2021Sava Bundalo Bishop of Marča, b. 1984
• 27 November 2022Nektarije Samardžić Bishop of Jegar, b. 1983
• 18 December 2022Peter Bogdanović Bishop of Toplica, b. 1988

Sources

• wikidata.org

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