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Apostolic Succession of the Great Church of Christ

Andrew the Apostle
Stachys the Apostle
38-54
Onesimus
54-68
Polycarp I
71-89
Plutarch
89-105
Sedekion
105-114
Diogenes
114-129
Eleutherius
129-136
Felix
136-141
Polycarp II
141-144
Athenodorus (Athenogenes)
144-148
Efzois
148-154
Laurence
154-166
Alympius (Olympius)
166-169
Pertinax
169-187
Olympian
187-198
Mark I
198-211
Philadelphus
211-217
Cyriacus I
214-230
Castinus
230-237
Eugenius I
240-265
Titus
242-272
Dometius
--
Rufinus I
284-293
Probus
303-315
Metrophanes I
306-314
Alexander
314-337
Paul I
337-339, 341-342, 346-351
Eusebius of Nicomedia
339-342
Macedonius I
342-346, 351-360
Eudoxius (of Antioch)
360-370
Evagrius
370
Demophilus
370-380
Gregory I of Nazianzen
379-381
Maximus the Cynic
380
Nectarius
381-397
John I Chrysostom
398-404
Arsacius
404-405
Atticus
406-425
Sisinius
426-427
Nestorius
428-431
Maximian
431-434
Proclus
434-446
Flavian
446-449
Anatolius
449-458
Gennadios I
458-471
Acacius
472-489
Fravitas
489
Euphemius
489-495
Macedonius II
495-511
Timothy I
511-518
John II
518-520
Epiphanius
520-535
Anthimos I
535-536
Menas
536-552
Eutychius
552-565, 577-582
John III the Scholastic
565-577
John IV the Fasting
585-595
Cyriacus (Cyril)
595-606
Thomas I
607-610
Sergius I
610-638
Pyrrhos
638-641, 654
Paul II
641-653
Peter
654-666
Thomas II
667-669
John V
669-675
Costantine I
675-677
Theodore I
677-679, 686,687
George I
679-686
Paul III
687-693
Callinicus I
693-705
Cyrus
706-711
John VI
712-714
Germanos I
715-730
Anastasius
730-754
Constantine II
754-766
Nikitas I
766-780
Paul IV
780-784
Tarasios
784-806
Nikiohoros I
806- 815
Theodotos I Kassiteras
815-821
Antonius I Kassimatis
821-836
John VII Grammatikos
836-842
Methodius I
842-846
Ignatius I
846-858, 867-877
Photios I
858-867, 877-886
Stephanos I
886-893
Antonios II Kauleas
893-901
Nicholas I Mysticos
901-907, 912-925
Euthymios I
907-912
Stephanos II
925-928
Tryphon
928-931
Theophylaktos
931-956
Polyeuktos
956-970
Basil I Skamandrinos
970-974
Antonios III the Studite
974-980
Nicholas II Chrysovergis
984-995
Sisinius II
996-999
Sergius II
999-1019
Efstathius
1020-1025
Alexius Stoudite
1025-1043
Michael I Kiroularios
1043-1059
Constantine III Leichoudis
1059-1063
John VIII Xifilinos
1063-1075
Kosmas I of Jerusalem
1075-1081
Efstratius Garidas
1081-1084
Nicholas III the Kyrdiniates
1084-1111
John IX Ieromnemon
1111-1134
Leo Styppis
1134-1143
Michael II the Kourkouas
1143-1146
Kosmas II the Attic
1146-1147
Nicholas IV Mouzalon
1147-1151
Theodotos I
1151-1153
Neophytos I
1153
Constantine IV Chliarinos
1154-1156
Luke Chrysovergis
1156-1169
Michael III
1170-1177
Chariton Eugeniotis
1177-1178
Theodosius II Vorradiotis
1178-1183
Basil II Camateros
1183-1186
Nikitas II Mountanis
1187-1189
Leontius Theotokitis
1189-1190
Theodosius III or Disitheus
1190-1191
George II Xifilinos
1191-1198
John X Camateros
1198-1206
Michael IV Autoreianos
1207-1213
Theodore II the Peaceful
1213-1215
Maximos II
1215
Manuel I Charitopoulos
1215-1222
Germanos II
1222-1240
Methodius II
1240
Manuel II
1240-1255
Arsenios Autoreianos
1255-1260, 1261-1267
Νικηφόρος II
1260-1261
Germanos III
1267
Joseph I
1267-1275, 1282-1283
John XI Vekkos
1275-1282
Gregory II
1283-1289
Athanasius I
1289-1293, 1304-1310
John XII
1294-1304
Nifon I
1311-1315
John XIII Sweet
1316-1320
Gerasimos I
1320-1321
Isaias
1323-1334
John XIV Kaletas
1334-1347
Isidore I
1347-1349
Kallistos I
1350-1354, 1355-1363
Philotheos Kokkinos
1354-1355, 1364-1376
Makarios
1376-1379, 1390-1391
Neilos
1380-1388
Antonius IV
1389-1390, 1391-1397
Kallistos II Xanthopoulos
1397
Matthew I
1397-1410
Euthymios II
1410-1416
Joseph II
1416-1439
Metrophanes II
1440-1443
Gregory III Mammas
1443-1450
Athanasius II
1450-1453
Gennadios II the Scholar (1st time)
1454-1456
Isidore II
1456-1462
Gennadios II (2nd time)
1462
Sophronios I
1463-1464
Gennadios II (3rd time)
1464
Joasaph I
1465-1466
Mark II
1466
Symeon I (1st time)
1466
Dionysios I
1467-1471
Symeon I (2nd time)
1471-1475
Raphael I
1475-1476
Maximos III
1476-1481
Symeon I (3rd time)
1482-1486
Nifon II (1st time)
1486-1488
Dionysios I (2nd time)
1488-1490
Maximos IV
1491-1497
Nifon II (2nd time)
1497-1498
Joachim I (1st time)
1498-1502
Nifon II (3rd time)
1502
Pachomios I (1st time)
1503-1504
Joachim I (2nd time)
1504
Pachomios I (2nd time)
1504-1513
Theoliptos I
1513-1522
Jeremias I
1522-1545
Joannicios I
1526
Dionysios II
1546-1556
Joasaph II
1556-1565
Metrophanes III (1st time)
1565-1572
Jeremias II (1st time)
1572-1579
Metrophanes III (2nd time)
1579-1580
Jeremias II (2nd time)
1580-1584
Pachomius II
1584-1585
Theoliptos II
1585-1586
Jeremias II (3rd time)
1587-1595
Matthew II (1st time)
1596
Gabriel I
1596
Theopanes I
1597
Meletius I Pigas (overseer)
1597-1598
Matthew II (2nd time)
1598-1602
Neophytos II (1st time)
1602-1603
Matthew II (3rd time)
1603
Raphael II
1603-1607
Neophytos II (2nd time)
1607-1612
Cyril I Lucaris (overseer)
1612
Timothy II
1613-1620
Cyril I (2nd time)
1620-1623
Gregorios IV
1623
Anthimos II
1623
Cyril I (3rd time)
1623-1633
Cyril II (1st time)
1633
Cyril I (4th time)
1633-1634
Athanasius III (1st time)
1634
Cyril I (5th time)
1634-1635
Cyril II (2nd time)
1635-1636
Neophytos III
1636-1637
Cyril I (6th time)
1637-1638
Cyril II (3rd time)
1638-1639
Parthenius I
1639-1644
Parthenius II (1st time)
1644-1646
Joannicius II (1st time)
1646-1648
Parthenius II (2nd time)
1648-1651
Joannicius II (2nd time)
1651-1652
Cyril III (1st time)
1652
Athanasius III (2nd time)
1652
Paisios I (1st time)
1652-1653
Joannicius II (3rd time)
1653-1654
Cyril III (2nd time)
1654
Paisios I (2nd time)
1654-1655
Joannicius II (4th time)
1655-1656
Parthenius III [24 Mar.]
1656-1657
Gabriel II
1657
Parthenius IV (1st time)
1657-1662
Dionysios III
1662-1665
Parthenius IV (2nd time)
1665-1667
Clement
1667
Methodius III
1668-1671
Parthenios IV (3rd time)
1671-1673
Dionysios IV (1st time)
1671-1673
Gerasimos II
1673-1674
Parthenius IV (4th time)
1675-1676
Dionysios IV (2nd time)
1676-1679
Athanasius IV
1679
James (1st time)
1679-1682
Dionysios IV (3rd time)
1682-1684
Parthenius IV (5th time)
1684-1685
James (2nd time)
1685-1686
Dionysios IV (4th time)
1686-1687
James (3rd time)
1687-1688
Callinicus II (1st time)
1688
Neophytos IV
1688-1689
Callinicus II (2nd time)
1689-1693
Dionysios IV (5th time)
1693-1694
Callinicus II (3rd time)
1694-1702
Gabriel III
1702-1707
Neophytos V
1707
Cyprian I (1st time)
1707-1709
Athanasius V
1709-1711
Cyril IV
1711-1713
Cyprian I (2nd time)
1713-1714
Kosmas III
1714-1716
Jeremias III (1st time)
1716-1726
Paisios II (1st time)
1726-1732
Jeremias III (2nd time)
1732-1733
Seraphim I
1733-1734
Neophytos VI (1st time)
1734-1740
Paisios II (2nd time)
1740-1743
Neophytos VI (2nd time)
1743-1744
Paisios II (3rd time)
1744-1748
Cyril V (1st time)
1748-1751
Paisios II (4th time)
1751-1752
Cyril V (2nd time)
1752-1757
Callinicus III
1757
Seraphim II
1757-1761
Joannicios III
1761-1763
Samuel I (1st time)
1763-1768
Meletius II
1768-1769
Theodosios II
1769-1773
Samuel I (2nd time)
1773-1774
Sophronios II
1774-1780
Gabriel IV
1780-1785
Prokopios
1785-1789
Neophytos VII (1st time)
1789-1794
Gerasimos III
1794-1797
Gregory V (1st time)
1797-1798
Neophytos VII (2nd time)
1798-1801
Callinicus IV (1st time)
1801-1806
Gregory V (2nd time) [10 Apr.]
1806-1808
Callinicus IV (2nd time)
1808-1809
Jeremias IV
1809-1813
Cyril VI
1813-1818
Gregory V (3rd time) [10 Apr.]
1818-1821
Eugenius II
1821-1822
Anthimos III
1822-1824
Chrysanthos
1824-1826
Agathangelos
1826-1830
Constantios I
1830-1834
Constantios II
1834-1835
Gregory VI (1st time)
1835-1840
Anthimos IV (1st time)
1840-1841
Anthimos V
1841-1842
Germanos IV (1st time)
1842-1845
Meletius III
1845
Anthimos VI (1st time)
1845-1848
Anthimos IV (2nd time)
1848-1852
Germanos IV (2nd time)
1852-1853
Anthimos VI (2nd time)
1853-1855
Cyril VII
1855-1860
Joachim II (1st time)
1860-1863
Sophronios III
1863-1866
Gregory VI (2nd time)
1867-1871
Anthimos VI (3rd time)
1871-1873
Joachim II (2nd time)
1873-1878
Joachim III (1st time)
1878-1884
Joachim IV
1884-1886
Dionysios V
1887-1891
Neophytos VIII
1891-1894
Anthimos VII
1895-1897
Constantine V
1897-1901
Joachim III (2nd time)
1901-1912
Germanos V
1913-1918
Meletius IV
1921-1923
Gregory VII
1923-1924
Constantine VI
1924-1925
Basil III
1925-1929
Photios II
1929-1935
Benjamin
1936-1946
Maximos V
1946-1948
Athenagoras
1948-1972
Dimitrios
1972-1991
Bartholomew
22.10.1991

 

 

 

 

 

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