Kallinikos Georgatos

Life

Born

1966

Monastic tonsure

18 September 1999

Ordained deacon

19 September 1999

Ordained priest

1 January 2000

Made archimandrite

1 January 2000

Elected bishop

8 October 2021

Consecrated bishop

10 October 2021

Made metropolitan

10 October 2021

Sees

1. 10 October 2021 – present

   Metropolitan of Kastoria

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 10 October 2021 by:

• Hieronymos II Liapis Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, b. 1938
• Hierotheos Vlachos Metropolitan of Nafpaktos and Agios Vlasios, b. 1944
• Cyril Misiakoules Metropolitan of Kephisia, Amarousios and Oropos, b. 1963
• Chrysostom Tsiringas Metropolitan of Nikopolis and Preveza, b. 1957
• David Tzioumakas Metropolitan of Grevena, b. 1958
• Demetrios Argyros Metropolitan of Kefalonia, b. 1958
• Athanasios Yannousas Metropolitan of Sisanion and Siatista, b. 1971

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. Kallinikos Georgatos Metropolitan of Kastoria consecrated 10 October 2021
2. Demetrios Argyros Metropolitan of Kefalonia, b. 1958 consecrated 10 October 2015
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

Sources

• markmarkou.sites.sch.gr