Hieronymos Gorgias

Life

Born

1860

Ordained deacon

1885

Consecrated bishop

2 April 1892

Made metropolitan

1901

Died

8 February 1931

Sees

1. 2 April 1892 – 31 May 1897

   Bishop of Irinoupolis

   Vicar of Heraclea · Patriarchate of Constantinople

2. 31 May 1897 – 1901

   Bishop of Kallioupolis and Madytos

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

3. 1901 – 9 July 1909

   Metropolitan of Kallioupolis and Madytos

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

4. 9 July 1909 – 8 February 1931

   Metropolitan of Chios

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 2 April 1892 by:

• Gregory VII Zervoudakes/Papadostavrinos Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1850–1924
• Anthimos Anastasiades Metropolitan of Xanthi, 1862–1922
• Nikodemos Komnenos/Andreou Metropolitan of Prousa, 1857–1935

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 7 generations back to Paisios; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Hieronymos Gorgias Metropolitan of Chios consecrated 2 April 1892
2. Nikodemos Komnenos/Andreou Metropolitan of Prousa, 1857–1935 consecrated 17 March 1891
3. Dorotheos Chrestides Metropolitan of Koloneia, 1841–1924 consecrated 7 June 1875
4. Parthenios Papaphotinos/Papaphoteinos Metropolitan of Proikonnisos, 1837–1900 consecrated 22 May 1875
5. Gerasimos Pegas Metropolitan of Poliana and Vardariotai, 1828–1888 consecrated 8 March 1875
6. Kallinikos Metropolitan of Moglen, 1820–1911 consecrated 2 April 1872
7. Paisios Kourentis/Panagiotides Metropolitan of Imbros, 1830–1904 consecrated 22 December 1863
8. Paisios Metropolitan of Ephesus, 1778–1877 consecrated ca. 1819

Bishops he consecrated 5

• 19 May 1902Photios Kalpides Metropolitan of Korçë, 1865–1906
• 23 May 1902Chrysostom Kalafatis Metropolitan of Smyrna, 1867–1922
• 3 November 1902Gregory Horologas (Saatsoglu)/Antoniades Metropolitan of Kydonia, 1864–1922
• 1 December 1902Joachim Georgiades/Galakes Metropolitan of Chalcedon, 1875–1927
• 2 November 1903Eireneos Pantoleontos Metropolitan of Kassandreia, 1864–1945