Chrysostomos I of Athens
His Eminence Chrysostomos A | |
|---|---|
| Church | Greek Orthodox Church |
| Installed | 31 December 1923 |
| Term ended | 22 October 1938 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Chrysostomos Papadopoulos (Χρυσόστομος Παπαδόπουλος) 1868 Madyta |
| Died | 22 October 1938 Athens |
| Nationality | Greek |
| Denomination | Eastern Orthodox Christianity |
Chrysostomos A (Greek: Χρυσόστομος Α΄; Madyta, 1868 – Athens, 22 October 1938), born Chrysostomos Papadopoulos (Χρυσόστομος Παπαδόπουλος), was Metropolitan of Athens from 8 March until 31 December 1923, when he became the first Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, serving until his death on 22 October 1938.[1]
References
- ^ "Greek Primate Dies In Athens Hospital. Archbishop Chrysostomos Was Author and Scholar". The New York Times. Associated Press. October 23, 1938. Retrieved 2015-02-26.
Archbishop Chrysostomos of Athens, Primate of the Greek Church, died today of a heart disease. The Archbishop had entered a hospital Oct. 12 for a rest cure. He was 69 years old. ...