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His Beatitude Archbishop '''Chrysostomos II (Demetriou)''' of Nea Justiniana and All Cyprus is the [[Archbishop]] of the [[Church of Cyprus]].
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==Biographical Timeline==
 
*1941 [[April 10]]: Born in the village of Tala, near Paphos, in south of Cyprus.
 
*[[Tonsure]]d after secondary school.
 
*1963: [[ordination|Ordained]] to [[diaconate]].  Sent to study theology at University of Athens.  Later graduated and ordained to [[priest]]hood.
 
*1972: Made [[abbot]] of [[Monastery]] of St Neophytos
 
*1978-2006: Made [[Metropolitan]] of Paphos.
 
*2004 April: Spoke out against UN plan for reunification of Cyprus (which was eventually rejected in popular vote).
 
*2006 [[May 17]]: ''[[Locum tenens]]'' of Church of Cyprus.  Told press during election that he would remain in office for five years at most.
 
*2006 [[November 5]]: Elected Archbishop of Nea Justiniana and Primate of the Church of Cyprus, defeating Metropolitan Athanasios of Limassol.
 
::12: Enthroned at St Nicholas Cathedral of Nicosia.
 
 
 
 
 
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{{succession|
 
before=[[Chrysostomos I (Kykkiotis) of Nea Justiniana|Chrysostomos I]]|
 
title=Archbishop of Cyprus|
 
years=2006-present|
 
after=—}}
 
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==Source==
 
*''The Messenger'', Episcopal Vicariate of Great Britain and Ireland, February 2007
 
 
 
==External links==
 
*[http://orthodoxresearchinstitute.org/resources/hierarchs/cyprus/current.htm#chrysostomos_arch_cyprus Listing] at the Orthodox Research Institute
 
*[http://www.tala.org.cy/english/archbishop.htm Archbishop Chrysostomos II]
 
*[[w:Archbishop Chrysostomos II|''Archbishop Chrysostomos II'' at Wikipedia]]
 
 
 
[[Category: Bishops]]
 

Revision as of 11:34, June 10, 2008

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