Episcopal Elections held in Greek Church

10/5/2010

Greek Orthodox Church


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Three new Metropolitans & two new auxiliary Bishops elected in the Greek Church

ATHENS – On May 10, 2010 the hierarchy of the Greek Church gathered to elect the metropolitans of the three vacant seats. Lagkada, Iliou y Kifisiá. Were elected with the votes of the canonical Greek hierarchy:

Archimandrite Kyrillos Mysiakoulis, chief secretary of the Synod and Metropolitan of the Greek Church of the Sacred Metropolis of Kifisia, with 66 votes.

Archimandrite Athenagoras Dikaiakos, cabinet secretary particular Archdiocesan Metropolitan Archbishop Jerome as the Sacred Metropolis of Iliou with 44 votes.

Archimandrite Ioannis Tassi, Vicar General of the Metropolis of Thessaloniki as the Sacra Metropolitan Metropolitan Lagkadá in Thessalonica, with 41 votes.

The Greek hierarchy also held the election of two auxiliary bishops:

Archimandrite Xrysikos Polycarp Bishop of Tanagra.
Archimandrite Dionysius Sifnaios as Bishop of Fotikís

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