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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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+ | {{start box}} | ||
+ | {{succession| | ||
+ | before=[[Chrysostomos I (Kykkiotis) of Nea Justiniana|Chrysostomos I]]| | ||
+ | title=Archbishop of Cyprus| | ||
+ | years=2006-present| | ||
+ | after=—}} | ||
+ | {{end box}} | ||
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+ | ==Source== | ||
+ | *''The Messenger'', Episcopal Vicariate of Great Britain and Ireland, February 2007 | ||
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+ | ==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]] | ||
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+ | [[Category: Bishops]] |
Revision as of 12:05, June 10, 2008
His Beatitude Archbishop Chrysostomos II (Demetriou) of Nea Justiniana and All Cyprus is the Archbishop of the Church of Cyprus.
Biographical Timeline
- 1941 April 10: Born in the village of Tala, near Paphos, in south of Cyprus.
- Tonsured after secondary school.
- 1963: Ordained to diaconate. Sent to study theology at University of Athens. Later graduated and ordained to priesthood.
- 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.
Chrysostomos II (Demetriou) of Nea Justiniana | ||
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Preceded by: Chrysostomos I |
Archbishop of Cyprus 2006-present |
Succeeded by: — |
Source
- The Messenger, Episcopal Vicariate of Great Britain and Ireland, February 2007
External links
- Listing at the Orthodox Research Institute
- Archbishop Chrysostomos II
- Archbishop Chrysostomos II at Wikipedia
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