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His Eminence Elder Metropolitan '''Joachim (Neradjoulis) of Chalcedon''' is the incumbent of the Senior [[See]] of Chalcedon and [[Exarch]] of All Bithynia of the [[Church of Constantinople]]. Metr. Joachim currently holds the title of Elder Metropolitan of Nicomedia and Exarch of Bithynia.
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His Eminence Elder Metropolitan '''Joachim (Neradjoulis) of Nicomedia''' is the incumbent of the Senior [[See]] of Nicomedia and [[Exarch]] of All Bithynia of the [[Church of Constantinople]]. Metr. Joachim was the previous Elder Metropolitan of Chalcedon.
  
 
==Life==
 
==Life==
Metr. Joachim was born in Constantinople. He attended the [[Theological School of Halki]], graduating in 1966. After receiving the name Joachim upon his [[monasticism|monastic]] [[tonsure]], he was [[ordination|ordained]] [[deacon]] and served in the Patriarchal Court as Deacon "in Order". Later he served as a Defterevon Deacon until his election as [[Auxiliary bishop|Auxiliary Bishop]] of Melitinis in 1973.  
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Metr. Joachim was born in Constantinople. He attended the [[Theological School of Halki]], graduating in 1966. After receiving the name Joachim upon his [[monasticism|monastic]] [[tonsure]], he was [[ordination|ordained]] [[deacon]] and served in the Patriarchal Court as Deacon "in Line". Later he served as the Second Patriarchal Deacon until his election as [[Auxiliary bishop|Auxiliary Bishop]] of Melitene in 1973.  
  
He was appointed [[Chancellor]] of the Ecumenical Patriarchate on [[March 25]], 1974 and served in this capacity for eighteen years. During his tenure in the Chancery of the Patriarchate he served as Patriarchal [[Locum Tenens]] during the absence of the Ecumenical Patriarch. Expressing his organizational abilities, he contributed greatly in the renovation of the Patriarchal office and library. In 1990, he accompanied Patriarch Dimitrios on his visit to the United States.
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He was appointed Grand [[Chancellor]] of the Ecumenical Patriarchate on [[March 25]], 1974 and served in this capacity for eighteen years. During his tenure in the Grand Chancellery of the Patriarchate, he served as Patriarchal [[Locum Tenens]] during the absence of the Ecumenical Patriarch. Expressing his organizational abilities, he contributed greatly to the renovation of the Patriarchal offices and library. In 1990, he accompanied Patriarch Dimitrios on his visit to the United States.
  
On [[September 21]], 1996, Metr. Joachim presided at the [[enthronement]] ceremonies for His Eminence Archbishop [[Spyridon (Papageorge) of Chaldea|Spyridon (Papageorge)]] as primate of the [[Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America]] at the [[Cathedral]] of the [[Holy Trinity]] in New York City.
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On [[September 21]], 1996, Metr. Joachim presided at the [[enthronement]] ceremonies for His Eminence, Archbishop [[Spyridon (Papageorge) of Chaldea|Spyridon (Papageorge)]] as primate of the [[Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America]] at the [[Cathedral]] of the [[Holy Trinity]] in New York City.
  
 
On [[December 10]], 1991, the [[Holy Synod]] of the [[Church of Constantinople]] elected him Metropolitan of the Senior See of Chalcedon.
 
On [[December 10]], 1991, the [[Holy Synod]] of the [[Church of Constantinople]] elected him Metropolitan of the Senior See of Chalcedon.
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==Sources==
 
==Sources==
*[http://www.patriarchate.org/patriarchate/hierarchy-of-the-throne/metropolitans-throne/elder-joachim-of-nikomideia  Elder Joachim of Nikomideia]
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* [http://www.patriarchate.org/patriarchate/hierarchy-of-the-throne/metropolitans-throne/elder-joachim-of-nikomideia  Elder Joachim of Nikomideia]
*[http://www.patriarchate.org/patriarchate/jurisdiction/administration/metropolises-turkey  Holy Metropolis of Chalcedon]
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* [http://www.patriarchate.org/patriarchate/jurisdiction/administration/metropolises-turkey  Holy Metropolis of Chalcedon]
*[http://goarch.org/news/goa.news82 GOARCH: News item]
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* [http://goarch.org/news/goa.news82 GOARCH: News item]
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* [http://www.ec-patr.gr/Patriarchate/Ierarxia.htm  H ΙΕΡΑΡΧΙΑ ΤΟΥ ΘΡΟΝΟΥ ΤΟΥ ΟΙΚΟΥΜΕΝΙΚΟΥ ΠΑΤΡΙΑΡΧΕΙΟΥ]
  
 
[[Category: Bishops]]
 
[[Category: Bishops]]

Latest revision as of 18:19, February 2, 2021

His Eminence Elder Metropolitan Joachim (Neradjoulis) of Nicomedia is the incumbent of the Senior See of Nicomedia and Exarch of All Bithynia of the Church of Constantinople. Metr. Joachim was the previous Elder Metropolitan of Chalcedon.

Life

Metr. Joachim was born in Constantinople. He attended the Theological School of Halki, graduating in 1966. After receiving the name Joachim upon his monastic tonsure, he was ordained deacon and served in the Patriarchal Court as Deacon "in Line". Later he served as the Second Patriarchal Deacon until his election as Auxiliary Bishop of Melitene in 1973.

He was appointed Grand Chancellor of the Ecumenical Patriarchate on March 25, 1974 and served in this capacity for eighteen years. During his tenure in the Grand Chancellery of the Patriarchate, he served as Patriarchal Locum Tenens during the absence of the Ecumenical Patriarch. Expressing his organizational abilities, he contributed greatly to the renovation of the Patriarchal offices and library. In 1990, he accompanied Patriarch Dimitrios on his visit to the United States.

On September 21, 1996, Metr. Joachim presided at the enthronement ceremonies for His Eminence, Archbishop Spyridon (Papageorge) as primate of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in New York City.

On December 10, 1991, the Holy Synod of the Church of Constantinople elected him Metropolitan of the Senior See of Chalcedon.

On February 6, 2002, Metr. Joachim suffered a stroke at his residence in Chalcedon, Istanbul, Turkey. He was taken to the American Hospital in Istanbul for treatment.

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Joachim (Neradjoulis) of Chalcedon
Preceded by:
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Bishop of Melitinis
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1973 - 1991
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Preceded by:
Bartholomew (Archontonis)
Metropolitan of Chalcedon
1991-Present
Succeeded by:
Athanasios (Papas)
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