Adamantios Kasapides

Life

Born

1909

Ordained deacon

1930

Ordained priest

25 December 1933

Consecrated bishop

9 October 1943

Made metropolitan

9 October 1943

Died

25 November 1958

Sees

1. 9 October 1943 – 25 November 1958

   Metropolitan of Pergamon

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 9 October 1943 by:

• Maximos V Vaportzes Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1897–1972
• Thomas Savvopoulos Senior Metropolitan of Chalcedon, 1889–1996
• Constantine Alatopoulos Metropolitan of Irinoupolis, 1892–1961
• Meletios Loukakes Metropolitan of Christoupolis, 1862–1946
• Dorotheos Georgiades Metropolitan of the Princes' Islands, 1891–1974
• Emilianos Papademetriou Metropolitan of Philadelphia, 1892–1946

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 5 generations back to Paisios; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Adamantios Kasapides Metropolitan of Pergamon consecrated 9 October 1943
2. Meletios Loukakes Metropolitan of Christoupolis, 1862–1946 consecrated 25 April 1926
3. Leontios Liverios Metropolitan of Theodoroupolis, 1872–1964 consecrated 6 November 1906
4. Stephen Soulides Metropolitan of Methymna, 1847–1915 consecrated 4 October 1887
5. Paisios Kourentis/Panagiotides Metropolitan of Imbros, 1830–1904 consecrated 22 December 1863
6. Paisios Metropolitan of Ephesus, 1778–1877 consecrated ca. 1819

Bishops he consecrated 3

• 7 May 1944Chrysostom Koronaios Metropolitan of Neocaesarea, 1894–1976
• 9 June 1946Maximos Georgiades Metropolitan of Laodicea, 1908–1979
• 16 June 1946Maximos Tsaouses Metropolitan of Sardis, 1914–1986