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ESTABLISHMENT AND TITLE OF THE HOLY CATHEDRAL OF DRAMA
| S/N |
TITLE |
YEAR (A.D.) |
| 1. |
“Protopapadikion” of the Holy
Cathedral of Philippoi |
900 |
| 2. |
Holy Cathedral of “Drama” |
1300 or prior to 1342 |
| 3. |
Granting of the Cathedral of Philippoi to Drama” upon
performance |
1371 |
| 4. |
The Union of the Holy Cathedrals of Drama and Philippoi |
1619-1663 |
| 5. |
The Holy Cathedral of “Philippoi, Drama, Zichni &
Nevrokopi” |
1663-1882 |
| 6. |
The Holy Cathedral of “Plilippoi, Drama & Zichni” |
1882-1924 |
| 7. |
The Holy Cathedral of Philippoi & Drama” |
1924 |
| 8. |
The Holy Cathedral of “Drama” |
1931 |
Bibliography
Bishop Dionusios K. Kiratsos, Dr. of Theology,
Metropolis of Drama
“History of the Holy Cathedral of Drama (from the
beginning up to present)
Publication B’ DEKPOTA Municipality of Drama,
Drama 1997.
HIGH PRIESTS OF THE HOLY
CATHEDRAL OF DRAMA
| S/N |
HIGH PRIESTS |
YEAR |
| 1. |
Fotios |
1300 |
| 2. |
Kallinikos |
1316 |
| 3. |
Ignatios |
1346 |
| 4. |
Daniel |
1346 |
| 5. |
Anonymous |
1359 |
| 6. |
Ioasaf |
1371-1390 |
| 7. |
Athanasios |
1395 |
| 8. |
Ioakeim |
Prior to 1398 |
| 9. |
Dositheos |
1438-1439 |
| 10. |
Anonymous |
15/1/1467 |
| 11. |
Iakovos |
1474, 1475, 1483 |
| 12. |
Anonymous |
7/1488 |
| 13. |
Ioakeim II |
1498 |
| 14. |
Nektarios |
1514 |
| 15. |
Athanasios II |
1548 |
| 16. |
Ioakeim III |
1555 |
| 17. |
Neofitos & Nikanor |
1572-1596 |
| 18. |
Athanasios III Lampardis |
5/1593-1608 |
| 19. |
Neofytos I |
5/1611-1619 |
| 20. |
Klimis |
1619,3/1622, 1624 |
| 21. |
Averkios |
1625-1636 |
| 22. |
Ioasaf |
|
| 23. |
Meletios from Dristras |
1627 |
| 24. |
Theoklitos (or Theoliptos) |
1636-1639 |
| 25. |
Gerasimos |
1639-1651 |
| 26. |
Sofronios |
1651-1653 |
| 27. |
Laurentios I |
1653 |
| 28. |
Germanos I |
6/12/1663-10/1673 |
| 29. |
Neofitos II |
1674 |
| 30. |
Pachomios |
|
| 31. |
Antonios |
1682 |
| 32. |
Savvas |
|
| 33. |
Damaskinos |
1688, 9/3/1689 |
| 34. |
Meletios |
1692 |
| 35. |
Grigorios |
1692-1700 or 1701 |
| 36. |
Anthimos |
5/1701-6/1710 |
| 37. |
Parthenios |
8/1721 |
| 38. |
Ioakeim |
1720, 2/1721 |
| 39. |
Parthenios I |
8/1721 |
| 40. |
Iakovos |
1734, 5/1739 |
| 41. |
Kallinikos |
26/10/1739, 1753, 1757 |
| 42. |
Vartholomeos |
11/1761 |
| 43. |
Grogorios-Gerasimos |
10/1781, 10/1786 |
| 44. |
Iosif Antonopoulos (or Daliviris) |
1787-1810) |
| 45. |
Chrisanthos from Varni |
7/1817-9/1817 |
| 46. |
Parthenios II |
11/1810-6/1817 |
| 47. |
Nikodimos |
9/1817-9/1824 |
| 48. |
Dionusios I |
9/1824-5/1831 |
| 49. |
Germanos II |
5/1831-22/11/1835 |
| 50. |
Neofytos III |
22/11/1835-6/1842 |
| 51. |
Athanasios III Kairis |
6/1842-1852 |
| 52. |
Meletios, from Drama |
1852-13/5/1861 |
| 53. |
Agathaggelos |
9/1851 |
| 54. |
Gerasimos |
9/1855 |
| 55. |
Agathaggelos Sholarios or Gavrilidis |
13/5/1861-5/1872 |
| 56. |
Ioannikios Oikonomou from Ankara |
5/1872-1879 |
| 57. |
Germanos III |
1879-1896 |
| 58. |
Filotheos Konstantinidis |
1/8/1896-18/5/1902 |
| 59. |
Chrisostomos Kalafatis |
18/5/1902-11/3/1910 |
| 60. |
Agathaggelos II Konstantinidis |
13/3/1910-24/10/1922 |
| 61. |
Laurention II Papadopoulos |
7/11/1922-24/7/1928 |
| 62. |
Basileios Komvopoulos |
12/8/1930-24/2/1941 |
| 63. |
Georgios Misailidis |
2/1942-1958 |
| 64. |
Philippos Tsorvas |
1958-1964 |
| 65. |
Dionusios K. Kiratsos |
21/11/1965-30/9/2005 |
| 66. |
Pavlos Apostolidis (known to the public as Alexandros) |
19/11/2005- |
HIGH PRIESTS OF THE HOLY
CATHEDRAL OF NEVROKOPI
| S/N |
HIGH PRIESTS |
YEAR |
| 1. |
Samuel |
|
| 2. |
Ioasaf |
1564,1575-1578 & 1593-1597 |
| 3. |
Dionusus |
1593 |
| 4. |
Ananias |
1606 & 1608 |
| 5. |
Anthimos I |
1608 & 1609 |
| 6. |
Daniil I |
1611-1622 |
| 7. |
Daniil II |
1622-1626 |
| 8. |
Anthimos II |
1628 |
| 9. |
Nikiforos I |
1643 |
| 10. |
Germanos |
1663 |
| 11. |
Sisois |
- 1655 |
| 12. |
Makarios |
1655 |
| 13. |
Kosmas |
1655 |
| 14. |
Neofitos |
1674 |
| 15. |
Damaskinos |
1689 |
| 16. |
Parthenios II |
1721 |
| 17. |
Grigorios |
1888-1891 |
| 18. |
Nikiforos |
1892-1894 |
| 19. |
Neofitos |
1896-6/1900 |
| 20. |
Nikodimos |
1900-1903 |
| 21. |
Thodoritos |
1903-1907 |
| 22. |
Damaskinos |
1907-1924 |
| 23. |
Filotheos |
1924-1935 |
| 24. |
Eugenios Theologou or Vakalis |
1935-1936 |
| 25. |
Basileios |
1938-1941 |
| 26. |
Georgios Papageorgiadis |
1942-1945 |
| 27. |
Agathaggelos Tsaousis |
19/10/1945-1966 |
| 28. |
Spiridon Kivetos |
1966-30/4/2003 |
| 29. |
Ierotheos Tsoliakos (known to the public as Dimitrios) |
22/6/2003- |
The Holy Cathedral was titled
-
Cathedral of Nevrokopi during the periods of
1500-1655 & 1888-1952
-
Cathedral of Drama, Philippoi, Zichni and
Nevrokopi during the period of 1663-1882
-
Cathedral of Nevrokopi and Zichni during the
period of 1655 -1952 up to the present.
Bibliography
Stathis Chr. Kouzoulis
“The Games of Hellenism in the Province of
Nevrokopi 1870-1918”
Maiandros Publications
Thessaloniki 2000.
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