Chrysostomos Maidones

Life

Born

1956

Ordained deacon

10 August 1982

Ordained priest

1983

Consecrated bishop

20 February 2022

Sees

1. 20 February 2022 – present

   Bishop of Bukoba

   Patriarchate of Alexandria

Consecration

Consecrated 20 February 2022 by:

• Theodore II Choreftakis Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, b. 1954
• Ignatios Georgakopoulos Metropolitan of Demetrias and Almyros, b. 1956
• Theokletos Athanasopoulos Metropolitan of Ierissos, Agion Oros and Ardamerion, b. 1955
• Narkissos Gammoh Metropolitan of Pelusium, b. 1968
• Daniel Biazes Metropolitan of Accra, b. 1977
• Germanos Galanes Metropolitan of Tamiathis, b. 1951
• Nikodemos Totkas Metropolitan of Nigeria, b. 1975

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 13 generations back to Joseph Volchanskii; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Chrysostomos Maidones Bishop of Bukoba consecrated 20 February 2022
2. Ignatios Georgakopoulos Metropolitan of Demetrias and Almyros, b. 1956 consecrated 10 October 1998
3. Anthimos Roussas Metropolitan of Thessaloniki, b. 1934 consecrated 14 July 1974
4. Gabriel Kalokairinos Metropolitan of Thera, Amorgos and Nisoi, 1910–1983 consecrated 17 November 1957
5. Maximos Tsaouses Metropolitan of Sardis, 1914–1986 consecrated 16 June 1946
6. Polycarp Demetriades Metropolitan of Prousa, 1892–1953 consecrated 25 December 1927
7. Alexander Nemolovsky Metropolitan of Brussels and Belgium, 1876–1960 consecrated 28 November 1909
8. Anthony Vadkovskii Metropolitan of Saint Petersburg and Ladoga, 1846–1912 consecrated 3 May 1887
9. Isidore Nikolskii Metropolitan of Novgorod, Saint Petersburg and Finland, 1799–1892 consecrated 11 November 1834
10. Filaret Drozdov Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, 1782–1867 consecrated 5 August 1817
11. Ambrose Podobedov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg, 1742–1818 consecrated 5 June 1778
12. Gabriel Petrov-Shaposhnikov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Olonets, 1730–1801 consecrated 6 December 1763
13. Dimitrii Sechenov Metropolitan of Novgorod and Velikii Lutsk, 1709–1767 consecrated 14 September 1742
14. Joseph Volchanskii Archbishop of Moscow and Vladimir, d. 1745 consecrated 30 December 1735