Theophylaktos Papathanasopoulos

Life

Born

1 January 1891

Monastic tonsure

2 December 1917

Consecrated bishop

24 August 1947

Made metropolitan

24 August 1947

Died

2 August 1958

Sees

1. 24 August 1947 – 2 August 1958

   Metropolitan of Australia and New Zealand

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 24 August 1947 by:

• Maximos V Vaportzes Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1897–1972
• Dorotheos Georgiades Metropolitan of the Princes' Islands, 1891–1974
• Iakovos Papapaisiou Metropolitan of Derka, 1885–1980
• Philotheos Stavrides Metropolitan of Proikonnisos, 1882–1963
• Agathangelos Xerouchakes Bishop of Kydonia and Apokoronos, 1872–1958
• Cyril Axiotis Metropolitan of Chaldea, 1908–1991
• Chrysostom Koronaios Metropolitan of Neocaesarea, 1894–1976
• Maximos Georgiades Metropolitan of Laodicea, 1908–1979
• Maximos Tsaouses Metropolitan of Sardis, 1914–1986

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 10 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Theophylaktos Papathanasopoulos Metropolitan of Australia and New Zealand consecrated 24 August 1947
2. Chrysostom Koronaios Metropolitan of Neocaesarea, 1894–1976 consecrated 7 May 1944
3. Polycarp Demetriades Metropolitan of Prousa, 1892–1953 consecrated 25 December 1927
4. Alexander Nemolovsky Metropolitan of Brussels and Belgium, 1876–1960 consecrated 28 November 1909
5. Anthony Vadkovskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1846–1912 consecrated 3 May 1887
6. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
7. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
8. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
9. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
10. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
11. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735

Sources

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