List of Archbishops of Athens

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The people on the list below were bishops and archbishops of Athens . The Archbishop of Athens is the head of the autocephalous Church of Greece within the Orthodox Churches, which has been autocephalous since 1833, and bears the title "His Beatitude". Before that, the archbishopric was directly under the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople .

Bishops of Athens

  • Jerome before 52
  • Dionysius I. 52-96
  • Narcissus
  • Publius
  • Quadratus
  • Leonidas to 250
  • Olympius?
  • Pistus around 325
  • Clematius 4th century
  • Modestus approx. 431?
  • Athanasius I. 451? -458
  • Anatolius around 459
  • Johann I. 5th century
  • Johann II around 680
  • Contias around 694
  • Theocharist around 702
  • Marinus around 704
  • Johann III. at 714

Metropolitan of Athens

  • Gregory I around 780
  • Adamantius around 810
  • Johann IV around 819
  • Theodosius 9th century
  • Hypatius 9th century
  • Demetrius I. 9th century
  • Germanus I until 841 (Archbishop)
  • Demetrius II until 846/857
  • Gabriel I until 858/860
  • Gregory II?
  • Cosmas?
  • Nicetas I. | 869 / 870-881?
  • Sabbas I around 881
  • Anastasius to 889
  • Sabbas II to 914
  • George I until 922
  • Nicetas II to 927
  • Constantine until 965?
  • Philipp until 981
  • Theodegius around 1007
  • Michael I. 1030
  • Leo I until 1061
  • Leo II until 1069
  • Johann V around 1087
  • Nicetas III. to 1103
  • Nicephorus around 1112
  • Gerasimus?
  • George II around 1156/57
  • Nicholas I. 1166–1172?
  • Michael II. 12th century
  • Theophylactus 12th century
  • George III around 1172
  • George IV until 1180
  • Michael III Choniates 1182-1204 / 22
  • Meletius I 1275-1289
  • Elias around 1300
  • Neophytus I around 1336
  • Anthimus I until 1366
  • Nicodemus from 1371
  • Dorotheus I around 1387
  • Makarius I around 1394/95
  • Gerbasius 1432
  • Phantinus 1440–1443?
  • Theodor around 1453
  • Isidore around 1456
  • Dorotheus II around 1472
  • Anthimus II around 1489
  • Neophytus II around 1492
  • Lavrentius 1528-1546
  • Callistus 1550-1564
  • Sophronius I 1565–1570?
  • Nicanor 1574-1592
  • Theophanes I. 1592-1597
  • Neophytus III. 1597-1602
  • Samuel 1602
  • Nathaniel 1602-1606
  • Anthimus III. 1606-1611?
  • Kyril I 1611-1619?
  • Metrophanes 1619-1620?
  • Theophanes II 1620? -1633
  • Sophronius II. 1633-1636
  • Daniel 1636-1665
  • Anthimus IV. 1665-1676
  • Iakovos I. 1676-1686
  • Athanasius II. 1686-1689
  • Macarius II. 1689–1693
  • Anthimus V. 1693-1699
  • Kyril II. 1699-1703
  • Meletius II. 1703-1713
  • Iakovos II. 1713-1734
  • Zacharias 1734-1740
  • Anthimus VI. 1741–1756 (first term of office)
  • Vacant
  • Anthimus VI. 1760–1764 (second term)
  • Bartholomew 1764–1771? (First term)
  • Neophytus IV. 1771? –1775
  • Bartholomäus 1775–1780 (second term)
  • Gabriel II 1781?
  • Benedict 1781–1785 (first term of office)
  • Athanasius III. 1785–1787 (first term of office)
  • Benedict 1787–1797? (Second term)
  • Athanasius III. 1797? –1799 (second term)
  • Gregory III. 1799-1820
  • Dionysius II 1820-1823
  • Vacant
  • Gregory IV. 1827-1828
  • Anthimus VII. 1828-1833
  • Unilateral declaration of autocephaly on July 23, 1833 and officially approved by the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople on June 29, 1850
  • Neophytus V. 1833-1861
  • Michael IV. 1861-1862
  • Theophilus 1862-1873
  • Antonios 1873–1874
  • Procopius I. 1874-1889
  • Germanus II. 1889-1896
  • Procopius II. 1896-1901
  • Theocletus I. 1902–1917 (first term of office)
  • Meletius III. 1918-1920
  • Theocletus I. 1920–1922 (second term)

Archbishops of Athens

See also