List of Patriarchs of Jerusalem

This article lists the Bishops and Patriarchs of Jerusalem of the Ancient Church and Greek Tradition, the Latin Patriarchs from 1099 onwards are in the List of Latin Patriarchs of Jerusalem

The list of Patriarchs of Jerusalem includes the Bishops and Patriarchs of the Greek Patriarchate of Jerusalem .

Old church

Bishops of Jerusalem

• James the Just approx. 42–62
• Simeon 62 - approx. 107
• Justos I. approx. 107–?
• Zacchaeus approx. 111–?
• Tobias
• Benjamin  ? -117
• John I. 117–?
• Matthias -120
• Philip
• Seneca
• Justos II
• Levi
• Ephres
• Joseph
• Judas Quiriacus († between 134 and 148)

Bishops of Aelia Capitolina

• Markus  ? –156
• Cassianus
• Publios
• Maximus I.
• Julian I.
• Gaius I.
• Symmachus
• Gaius II
• Julianus II. 168–?
• Capitus († 185)
• Maximus II
• Antony
• Valens
• Dolichianus  ? –185
• Narcissus 185-205, 212-213
• Dios 205-207
• Germanus 207-211
• Gordion 211-212
• Alexander 213-251
• Mazabanes 251-260
• Hymenaios 260-298
• Zabdas 298-300
• Hermon (Hermas) 300-314
• Makarios I. 314-333
• Maximus III 333-351
• Herakleios 351
• Kyrill I. 351-386
  • Eutychios  ? ( Counter-bishop )
  • Irenaios  ? ( Counter-bishop )
  • Hilarios  ? ( Counter-bishop )
• John II. 386-417
• Praylios 417-422
• Juvenal 422–451, then Patriarch

Patriarch of Jerusalem

Through the Council of Chalcedon , the diocese of Jerusalem was elevated to a patriarchate and part of the Pentarchy in 451 . The bishop from then on bore the title of patriarch .

• Juvenal 451-458
  • Theodosius the Monophysite 451–457 (opposing patriarch)

Greek tradition

• Anastasios I. 458-478
• Martyrios 478-486
• Sallustius 486-494
• Elias I. 494-513; † 516
• John III 516-524
• Peter 524-552
• Makarios I. 552
• Eustochius (Eustychios) 552-563 / 564
• Makarios II. 563/564 - approx. 575
• John IV Moschos  ? 575-594
• Amos 594-601
• Isaac (Hesychios) 601-609
• Zacharias 609-631
• Modestus 632-633 / 634
• Sophronios I. 633 / 634-638
• Vacancy 638 - approx. 650
  • Sergios I approx. 650–668 (not recognized)
  • Theodor I. 668 - approx. 692 (not recognized)
• Anastasius II. 691-706
• John V. 706-735
• Theodor II. 745-767 or 745-770
• Elias II. 770-797
  • Theodoros Spudaios ( opposing patriarch) around 790
• Georgios II. 797-807
• Thomas I. 807-820
• Basil 820-838
• John VI 838-842
• Sergios I. 842-855
• Salomon 855-860
• Theodosios 864-879 or 860-878
• Elias III. 878-907
• Sergios II. 908-911
• Leontios I. 912-929
• Athanasios I. 929-937
• Christodoulos I. 937-950
• Agathon 950-964
• John VII. 964-966
• Christodoulos II. 966-968 or 966-969
• Thomas II. 969-978
• Joseph II 978-983 or 980-983
• Agapios 983-984
• Orestes 984-1005 or 983-1005
• Vacancy 1005-1012
• Theophilus I. 1012-1020
• Nikephoros I. 1020-1048 or 1020-1036
• Ioannikios 1036-1058
• Menas 1058 (eight months)
• Sophronios II. 1040-1059 or 1059-1070
• Markos II. 1070-1084
• Euthymios I.  ? -1084 or 1096-1099
• Simeon II. 1084-1106 or 1084-1096
• John VIII 1099-1107
• Sabas 1107-1122
• Nicholas 1122-1156
• John IX 1157-1166
• Nikephorus II. 1166-1171
• Leontios II. 1171-1185
• Dositheos I. 1185-1189
• Mark II 1189-1195
• Euthymios II. 1195-1231
• Athanasios II. 1235–1244 at the latest
• Sophronios III. after 1244 – before 1275 or 1236–?
• Gregory I before 1275 – before 1291
• Squidward before 1291 - approx. 1296
• Sophronios (IV.) Approx. 1296 – before 1303
• Vacancy  ? around 1303
• Athanasios III. approx. 1303 – approx. 1308
• Gabriel Voulas about 1309
• Athanasios III. approx. 1309 -?
• Gabriel Voulas around 1320
• Lazarus around 1330
• Gerasimus  ? - about 1341
• Lazarus approx. 1341 – approx. 1367
• Dorotheos I approx. 1367 – approx. 1412
• Vacancy? approx. 1412 – approx. 1419
• Theophilos II. Approx. 1419-1424
• Theophanes II. 1424 – approx. 1430
• Vacancy? approx. 1430 – approx. 1437
• Joachim approx. 1437 – approx. 1464
• Abraham circa 1464 -?
• Jacob around 1480
• Gregory II around 1500
• Mark III  ? - 1505
• Dorotheos II. 1506-1537
• Germanos I. 1537-1579
• Sophronios IV. 1579-1608
• Theophanes III. 1608-1644
• Paisios 1645-1660
• Nektarios 1660-1669
• Dositheos II. 1669-1707
• Chrysanthos 1707-1731
• Miletios 1731-1737
• Parthenios 1737-1766
• Ephraim II. 1766-1771
• Sophronios V. 1771-1775
• Avramios 1775-1787
• Prokopios I. 1787-1788
• Anthimos 1788-1808
• Polycarpos 1808-1827
• Athanasios V. 1827-1845
• Kyrillos II. 1845–1872 († 1877)
• Prokopios II. 1872-1875
• Hierotheos of Jerusalem 1875–1882
• Nicodemus I 1883-1890
• Gerasimos I. 1890-1896
• Damianos I. 1897-1931
  • Sedisvakanz / Topoteretes (Locumtenens) 1931–1935
• Timotheos I. Themeles 1935 (1939) –1955
• Benedictus I 1957–1980
• Diodorus I. 1981-2000
• Irenaios I. 2001-2005 ( deposed by the Holy Synod )
• Theophilus III. since 2005

literature

• Amnon Linder: Christian Communities in Jerusalem . In: Joshua Prawer, Haggai Ben-Shammai (ed.): The History of Jerusalem: The Early Muslim Period (638-1099) . NYU Press, New York City 1996, ISBN 0-8147-6639-0 , pp. 160 (for the specified epoch).

Web links

• List of bishops on the website of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem
• Denis Deriev: The History of the Church of Jerusalem. June 1998, accessed October 8, 2017 . 
• Entry on Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem on gcatholic.org (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z} Moshe Gil: A History of Palestine, 634-1099 . Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1997, ISBN 0-521-59984-9 , pp. 455 (English, limited preview in Google Book Search - Hebrew: Erets-Yiśra ʼ el ba-teḳufah ha-Muslemit ha-rishonah (634-1099) . Translated by Ethel Broido).
2. ↑ ^{a b} Amnon Linder: Christian Communities in Jerusalem . In: Joshua Prawer, Haggai Ben-Shammai (ed.): The History of Jerusalem: The Early Muslim Period (638-1099) . NYU Press, New York City 1996, ISBN 0-8147-6639-0 , pp. 127 f ( limited preview in Google Book search).
3. ^ Moshe Gil: A History of Palestine, 634-1099 . Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1997, ISBN 0-521-59984-9 , pp. 456 (English, limited preview in Google Book Search - Hebrew: Erets-Yiśra ʼ el ba-teḳufah ha-Muslemit ha-rishonah (634-1099) . Translated by Ethel Broido).
4. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k} List of Patriarchs ( Memento of May 14, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) on the website of the Jerusalem Patriarchate
5. ↑ Amnon Linder: Christian Communities in Jerusalem . S. 131 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
6. ↑ ^{a b c d e} This name is missing on the website of the Jerusalem Patriarchate.
7. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g} Moshe Gil: A History of Palestine, 634-1099 . Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1997, ISBN 0-521-59984-9 , pp. 464 (English, limited preview in Google Book Search - Hebrew: Erets-Yiśra ʼ el ba-teḳufah ha-Muslemit ha-rishonah (634-1099) . Translated by Ethel Broido).
8. ↑ ^{a b c d e} Venance Grumel: La chronologie des patriarches grecs de Jérusalem au XIIIe siècle. In: Revue des Études Byzantines. Volume 20, 1962, pp. 197-201, here p. 201, doi: 10.3406 / rebyz.1962.1288