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Theodoritos (Polyzogopoulos) of Nazianzos

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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. In 1972 he graduated from the Theological School and in 1976 from the School of Philosophy of the University of Athens. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Manchester. 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, a Chapel and a Parish Spiritual Centre were built. 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. Since March 2000 he serves at the Cathedral of the Holy Wisdom (Sta Sophia) in London.