Chrysostomos I of Athens explained

Type:Archbishop of Athens and All Greece
Honorific-Prefix:His Eminence
Chrysostomos A
Church:Greek Orthodox Church
Term Start:31 December 1923
Term End:22 October 1938
Birth Name:Chrysostomos Papadopoulos (Χρυσόστομος Παπαδόπουλος)
Birth Date:1868
Birth Place:Madyta
Death Date:22 October 1938
Death Place:Athens
Nationality:Greek
Religion:Eastern Orthodox Christianity

Chrysostomos A (Greek, Modern (1453-);: 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]

Notes and References

  1. News: Associated Press. Greek Primate Dies In Athens Hospital. Archbishop Chrysostomos Was Author and Scholar . 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. ... . . October 23, 1938 . 2015-02-26 .