Kallinikos Photiades

Life

Born

21 May 1841

Consecrated bishop

12 November 1878

Made metropolitan

12 November 1878

Died

16 January 1926

Sees

1. 12 November 1878 – 20 December 1884

   Metropolitan of Thessaloniki

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

2. 20 December 1884 – 8 May 1924

   Metropolitan of Derka

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

3. 8 May 1924 – 16 January 1926

   Metropolitan of Ephesus

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 12 November 1878 by:

• Joachim III Devetzes/Demetriades Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1834–1912
• Agathangelos Scholarios/Gavrielides Metropolitan of Ephesus, 1818–1893
• Nikodemos Konstantinides Metropolitan of Cyzicus, 1826–1900
• Philotheos Bryennios Metropolitan of Nicomedia, 1833–1917
• Kallinikos Thomades/Thomaidis Metropolitan of Chalcedon, 1825–1889
• Joachim IV Krousouloudes Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1837–1887
• Sophronios Chrestides Metropolitan of Nicaea, 1820–1890
• Gregory Katres/Kaboures Metropolitan of Turnovo, 1801–1882
• Cyril Metropolitan of Grevena, 1833–1888
• Gregory Phourtouniades Metropolitan of Demetrias and Zagora, 1838–1907
• Constantios Isaakidis Metropolitan of Ganos and Chora, 1837–1907
• Meletios Bishop of Ierissos and Agion Oros, 1805–1896

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. Kallinikos Photiades Metropolitan of Ephesus consecrated 12 November 1878
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 6

• 16 February 1891Photios Vougioukas Bishop of Kallioupolis and Madytos, d. 1892
• 16 May 1899Polycarp Psomiades Metropolitan of Xanthi, 1864–1939
• 31 August 1908Kallinikos Georgiades Metropolitan of Kallioupolis and Madytos, 1865–1912
• 8 August 1910Constantios Rouses/Kapitzoglou Metropolitan of Edessa and Pella, 1875–1941
• 10 July 1911Joachim Martinianos/Martitses Metropolitan of Xanthi and Peritheorion, 1875–1953
• 4 March 1912Neophytos Lampadarios Bishop of Troas, d. 1924