Orthodox Hierarchs

Patriarchate of Constantinople

Nathaniel Papanikas

Ναθαναήλ

Metropolitan of Nikopolis and Preveza · 1838–1910

Born Nikolaos Papanikas (Νικόλαος Παπανίκας)

Life

Born
1838
Consecrated bishop
4 February 1879
Made metropolitan
4 February 1879
Died
13 January 1910

Sees

  1. 4 February 1879 – 1886

    Metropolitan of Serrai

    Patriarchate of Constantinople

  2. 1886 – 1908

    Metropolitan of Prousa

    Patriarchate of Constantinople

  3. 1908 – 13 January 1910

    Metropolitan of Nikopolis and Preveza

    Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 4 February 1879 by:

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 2 generations back to Gregory VI Phourtouniades; earlier links are not yet in the data.

  1. Nathaniel Papanikas Metropolitan of Nikopolis and Preveza consecrated 4 February 1879
  2. Constantios Isaakidis Metropolitan of Ganos and Chora, 1837–1907 consecrated 6 December 1868
  3. Gregory VI Phourtouniades Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1798–1881 consecrated 24 October 1825

Bishops he consecrated 11

Sources

Also in: Wikidata

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