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His Grace, the Right Reverend Bishop Theodoritos (Polyzogopoulos) of Nazianzos (b. 1948, Athens, Greece) is an [[auxiliary bishop]] of the [[Ecumenical Patriarchate]] in Great Britain.  
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His Grace, the Right Reverend [[Bishop]] '''Theodoritos (Polyzogopoulos) of Nazianzos''' is an [[auxiliary bishop]] of the [[Ecumenical Patriarchate]] in Great Britain.
In 1972 he graduated from the Theological School and in 1976 from the School of Philosophy of the University of Athens. He received he Ph.D. from the University of Manchester.
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He was ordained as [[Deacon]] and [[Priest]] in 1972. In 2000 he was elected as [[Bishop]] of Nazianzos. From 1972 until 1979 he served as Priest in charge and Headmaster of the Greek Schools of the Orthodox Communities of Cambridge, Manchester and St Nicholas, London. From the same year until 2000 he served at the Cathedral of St Paraskevi of the Archdiocese of Athens. With his help the [[Cathedral]] was renovated, a House for Elderly people, Chapel and a Parish Spiritual Centre were built.
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==Timeline==
He taught for 20 years Ancient Greek Philosophy, Philosophy of Religions and Christian Ethics at the Greek-American College of Athens and the Ecclesiastical School of Athens.
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*1948: Born in Athens, Greece.
Since March 2000 he serves at the [[Cathedral]] of the Holy Wisdom (Sta Sophia) in London.
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*1972: Awarded Bachelor of Arts in Theology from the University of Athens.
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*1972: [[ordination|Ordained]] to [[diaconate]] on [[September 9]], 1972, in Athens
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*1972: Ordained to [[priest]]hood on [[September 17]], 1972, in London. Served as [[rector]] and headmaster of the Greek schools of the Orthodox communities of Cambridge, Manchester and St Nicholas, London until 1979.
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*1976: Awarded Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from the University of Athens.
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*1979: Awarded Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Manchester.
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*1979-2000: Served at the [[Cathedral]] of St. Paraskevi of the [[Archdiocese]] of Athens. Taught ancient Greek philosophy, theology and Christian ethics at the Greek-American College of Athens.
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*1983-84: Taught History of Philosophy at the Higher Ecclesiastical Academy of Athens.
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*2000: Elected and consecrated [[Bishop]] of Nazianzos.  Began to serve in March at the Cathedral of the [[Holy Wisdom]], London.
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[[Category:Bishops]]
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[[Category:Bishops of Nazianzos]]
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[[Category:21st-century bishops]]
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[[Category: University of Athens Theology School Graduates]]

Latest revision as of 23:54, September 20, 2012

His Grace, the Right Reverend Bishop Theodoritos (Polyzogopoulos) of Nazianzos is an auxiliary bishop of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Great Britain.

Timeline

  • 1948: Born in Athens, Greece.
  • 1972: Awarded Bachelor of Arts in Theology from the University of Athens.
  • 1972: Ordained to diaconate on September 9, 1972, in Athens
  • 1972: Ordained to priesthood on September 17, 1972, in London. Served as rector and headmaster of the Greek schools of the Orthodox communities of Cambridge, Manchester and St Nicholas, London until 1979.
  • 1976: Awarded Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from the University of Athens.
  • 1979: Awarded Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Manchester.
  • 1979-2000: Served at the Cathedral of St. Paraskevi of the Archdiocese of Athens. Taught ancient Greek philosophy, theology and Christian ethics at the Greek-American College of Athens.
  • 1983-84: Taught History of Philosophy at the Higher Ecclesiastical Academy of Athens.
  • 2000: Elected and consecrated Bishop of Nazianzos. Began to serve in March at the Cathedral of the Holy Wisdom, London.