Apostolos Dimelis Explained

Apostolos II (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Απόστολος Β'; Archangelos, 1922  - Rhodes, 22 September 2010), born Panagiotis Dimelis (Παναγιώτης Διμέλης), was the Greek Orthodox metropolitan bishop of Rhodes, Greece from 5 May 1988 until his resignation on 20 April 2004,^{[1] [2]} and before that titular metropolitan of Ilioupolis and Theira in Turkey, from 17 November 1977 until 15 October 1985.^{[1] [3]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: http://www.imr.gr/content.php?id=100 . el:ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΤΗΣ ΡΟΔΟΥ ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΟΣ. Ο ΔΙΜΕΛΗΣ (1988-2004) . el . Metropolis of Rhodes . 4 October 2014 . dead . https://archive.today/20141004143658/http://www.imr.gr/content.php?id=100 . 4 October 2014 .
2. Book: Kiminas, Demetrius . The Ecumenical Patriarchate: A History of Its Metropolitans with Annotated Hierarch Catalogs . 2009 . Wildside Press LLC . 978-1434458766 . Metropolitanate of Rhodes . 115–117 . https://books.google.com/books?id=QLWqXrW2X-8C&pg=PA115 . 4 October 2014.
3. Book: Kiminas, Demetrius . The Ecumenical Patriarchate: A History of Its Metropolitans with Annotated Hierarch Catalogs . 2009 . Wildside Press LLC . 978-1434458766 . Metropolitanate of Ilioupolis and Theira . 86–87 . https://books.google.com/books?id=QLWqXrW2X-8C&pg=PA86 . 4 October 2014.