Cyprian Papadopoulos

Life

Born

1916

Ordained deacon

1934

Consecrated bishop

7 December 1958

Died

28 February 1973

Sees

1. 7 December 1958 – 28 February 1973

   Metropolitan of Central Africa

   Patriarchate of Alexandria

Consecration

Consecrated 7 December 1958 by:

• Evangelos Psemmas Metropolitan of Hermopolis, 1905–1962
• Synesios Laskarides Former Metropolitan of Nubia, 1909–1991
• Parthenios III Koinides Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, 1919–1996

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 9 generations back to Paisios; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Cyprian Papadopoulos Metropolitan of Central Africa consecrated 7 December 1958
2. Parthenios III Koinides Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, 1919–1996 consecrated 5 December 1958
3. Parthenios Danielides Metropolitan of Pelusium, 1881–1964 consecrated 17 November 1919
4. Polyeuktos Kyriakides Metropolitan of Pelusium, 1874–1931 consecrated 30 November 1914
5. Christopher II Danielides Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, 1876–1967 consecrated 3 August 1908
6. Michael Triantaphyllides Metropolitan of Ptolemais, 1855–1914 consecrated 23 July 1900
7. Dionysios Stavrides Metropolitan of Silybria, 1852–1913 consecrated 23 October 1888
8. Kallinikos Metropolitan of Moglen, 1820–1911 consecrated 2 April 1872
9. Paisios Kourentis/Panagiotides Metropolitan of Imbros, 1830–1904 consecrated 22 December 1863
10. Paisios Metropolitan of Ephesus, 1778–1877 consecrated ca. 1819

Bishops he consecrated 2

• 25 January 1959Nicholas VI Varelopoulos Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, 1915–1986
• 24 November 1968Dionysios Hatzivasiliou Metropolitan of Leontopolis, 1929–2012

Sources

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