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In 1990 he was ordained [[deacon]] and afret that he served in parishes of the Metropolis of Piraeus, namely the Annunciation of the Theotokos, the Holy Unmercenaries and St Sophia.<ref name=metropolitan/> |
In 1990 he was ordained [[deacon]] and afret that he served in parishes of the Metropolis of Piraeus, namely the Annunciation of the Theotokos, the Holy Unmercenaries and St Sophia.<ref name=metropolitan/> |
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In 1995 he ordained to priesthood and served as preacher of the Metropolis, [[Rector (ecclesiastical)|Rector]] of the parish of the Life-Giving Fountain, Secretary of the Metropolis' Youth Organisation, President of the committee of the Church of Hatzikyriakou Orphanage, director of the radio program "Peiraiki Ekklisia 91.2FM" and deputy manager of the magazine "Peiraiki Ekklisia" until 2001.<ref name=metropolitan/> |
In 1995, he ordained to priesthood and served as preacher of the Metropolis, [[Rector (ecclesiastical)|Rector]] of the parish of the Life-Giving Fountain, Secretary of the Metropolis' Youth Organisation, President of the committee of the Church of Hatzikyriakou Orphanage, director of the radio program "Peiraiki Ekklisia 91.2FM" and deputy manager of the magazine "Peiraiki Ekklisia" until 2001.<ref name=metropolitan/> |
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Since 2001 he served as the Vicar of the Metropolis of Samos and Ikaria, member of the Spiritual Court, rector of the Cathedral of St Nicholas, Samos, chairman of the board of Panagia Spyliani and Abbot of Panagia Vrodiani Monastery. At that time he represented the Metropolises of Piraeus and Samos in youth conferences, seminars on cults and new religious movements and issues concerning Europe's stance on religion. Regularly contributed to many magazines and periodicals. |
Since 2001, he served as the Vicar of the Metropolis of Samos and Ikaria, member of the Spiritual Court, rector of the Cathedral of St Nicholas, Samos, chairman of the board of Panagia Spyliani and Abbot of Panagia Vrodiani Monastery. At that time he represented the Metropolises of Piraeus and Samos in youth conferences, seminars on cults and new religious movements and issues concerning Europe's stance on religion. Regularly contributed to many magazines and periodicals. |
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January 9, 2008 the Holy Synod of the [[Church of Constantinople]] unanimously elected him to be the new Metropolitan of Hong Kong and Southeast Asia.<ref name=20080109omhksea_en>{{Cite web|url=http://orthodox.cn/contemporary/20080109omhksea_en.htm|title=OMHKSEA: PRESS RELEASE: January 9, 2008|website=orthodox.cn}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.hri.org/news/greek/ana/2008/08-01-12.ana.html|title=Athens News Agency: Daily News Bulletin in English, 08-01-12|website=www.hri.org}}</ref> |
On January 9, 2008, the Holy Synod of the [[Church of Constantinople]] unanimously elected him to be the new Metropolitan of Hong Kong and Southeast Asia.<ref name=20080109omhksea_en>{{Cite web|url=http://orthodox.cn/contemporary/20080109omhksea_en.htm|title=OMHKSEA: PRESS RELEASE: January 9, 2008|website=orthodox.cn}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.hri.org/news/greek/ana/2008/08-01-12.ana.html|title=Athens News Agency: Daily News Bulletin in English, 08-01-12|website=www.hri.org}}</ref> |
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He was consecrated to the episcopacy at the Phanar at the Patriarchal Church of St George on January 20, 2008. |
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March 1, 2008 Metropolitan Nektarios was enthroned at the Canossian Catholic Chapel at 34–36 Caine Road, Hong Kong, by Metropolitan [[Athenagoras (Aneste)]] of Mexico and Central America.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://orthodox.cn/contemporary/20080301hkenthrone_en.htm|title=Enthronement Ceremony of Hong Kong Metropolitan|website=orthodox.cn}}</ref> Also present were other Christian leaders such as Cardinal [[Joseph Zen Ze-kiun]], Bishop of the [Roman Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong|Hong Kong Catholic diocese]], Anglican primate of [[Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui]] Archbishop [[Paul Kwong]] and Methodist Reverend Ralph Lee Ting-sun, secretary general of the [[Hong Kong Christian Council]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ucanews.com/story-archive/?post_name=/2008/03/04/new-orthodox-metropolitan-wishes-to-continue-cooperation-with-other-christian-churches&post_id=29407|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161129145908/http://www.ucanews.com/story-archive/?post_name=%2F2008%2F03%2F04%2Fnew-orthodox-metropolitan-wishes-to-continue-cooperation-with-other-christian-churches&post_id=29407|archivedate=November 29, 2016|title=New Orthodox Metropolitan Wishes To Continue Cooperation With Other Christian Churches|website=UCA News|access-date=April 15, 2020|url-status=live}}</ref> |
On March 1, 2008, Metropolitan Nektarios was enthroned at the Canossian Catholic Chapel at 34–36 Caine Road, Hong Kong, by Metropolitan [[Athenagoras (Aneste)]] of Mexico and Central America.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://orthodox.cn/contemporary/20080301hkenthrone_en.htm|title=Enthronement Ceremony of Hong Kong Metropolitan|website=orthodox.cn}}</ref> Also present were other Christian leaders such as Cardinal [[Joseph Zen Ze-kiun]], Bishop of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong|Hong Kong Catholic diocese]], Anglican primate of [[Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui]] Archbishop [[Paul Kwong]] and Methodist Reverend Ralph Lee Ting-sun, secretary general of the [[Hong Kong Christian Council]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ucanews.com/story-archive/?post_name=/2008/03/04/new-orthodox-metropolitan-wishes-to-continue-cooperation-with-other-christian-churches&post_id=29407|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161129145908/http://www.ucanews.com/story-archive/?post_name=%2F2008%2F03%2F04%2Fnew-orthodox-metropolitan-wishes-to-continue-cooperation-with-other-christian-churches&post_id=29407|archivedate=November 29, 2016|title=New Orthodox Metropolitan Wishes To Continue Cooperation With Other Christian Churches|website=UCA News|access-date=April 15, 2020|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Revision as of 03:25, 9 December 2022
Metropolitan Nektarios Tsilis (Template:Lang-gr; born 1969, Dodoni, Ioannina, Greece) is Metropolitan of the Orthodox Metropolitanate of Hong Kong and Southeast Asia.
Biographical timeline
He graduated from the Higher Ecclesiastical School of Athens (Ανωτέρα Εκκλησιαστική Σχολή Αθηνών), and the Theological School of the University of Athens.[1]
In 1990 he was ordained deacon and afret that he served in parishes of the Metropolis of Piraeus, namely the Annunciation of the Theotokos, the Holy Unmercenaries and St Sophia.[1]
In 1995, he ordained to priesthood and served as preacher of the Metropolis, Rector of the parish of the Life-Giving Fountain, Secretary of the Metropolis' Youth Organisation, President of the committee of the Church of Hatzikyriakou Orphanage, director of the radio program "Peiraiki Ekklisia 91.2FM" and deputy manager of the magazine "Peiraiki Ekklisia" until 2001.[1]
Since 2001, he served as the Vicar of the Metropolis of Samos and Ikaria, member of the Spiritual Court, rector of the Cathedral of St Nicholas, Samos, chairman of the board of Panagia Spyliani and Abbot of Panagia Vrodiani Monastery. At that time he represented the Metropolises of Piraeus and Samos in youth conferences, seminars on cults and new religious movements and issues concerning Europe's stance on religion. Regularly contributed to many magazines and periodicals.
On January 9, 2008, the Holy Synod of the Church of Constantinople unanimously elected him to be the new Metropolitan of Hong Kong and Southeast Asia.[2][3]
He was consecrated to the episcopacy at the Phanar at the Patriarchal Church of St George on January 20, 2008.
On March 1, 2008, Metropolitan Nektarios was enthroned at the Canossian Catholic Chapel at 34–36 Caine Road, Hong Kong, by Metropolitan Athenagoras (Aneste) of Mexico and Central America.[4] Also present were other Christian leaders such as Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, Bishop of the Hong Kong Catholic diocese, Anglican primate of Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Archbishop Paul Kwong and Methodist Reverend Ralph Lee Ting-sun, secretary general of the Hong Kong Christian Council.[5]
References
- ^ a b c "Metropolitan : OMHKSEA".
- ^ "OMHKSEA: PRESS RELEASE: January 9, 2008". orthodox.cn.
- ^ "Athens News Agency: Daily News Bulletin in English, 08-01-12". www.hri.org.
- ^ "Enthronement Ceremony of Hong Kong Metropolitan". orthodox.cn.
- ^ "New Orthodox Metropolitan Wishes To Continue Cooperation With Other Christian Churches". UCA News. Archived from the original on November 29, 2016. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
Bibliography
- Deacon Georgiy Maksimov A Russian response to an exclusively Hellenic South East Asia