Spyridon (Trantellis) of Langadas
His Eminence Spyridon (Trantellis) of Langada was the Metropolitan of the Metropolis of Langada under the administration of the Church of Greece. The Metropolis of Langada is a metropolis in the New Lands of Greece, under the jurisdiction of the Ecumenical Patriarchate. [1]. Metr. Spyridon was the ruling hierarch of the metropolis from 1967 to 2009.
Life
Metr. Spyridon (Trantelis) was born in Thessalonica, Greece in 1926. After completing his studies in theology, he was tonsured a monk and then entered the Holy Orders when he was ordained a deacon in 1952. Later that year he was ordained a priest. He served as abbot of the Monastery of St. Theodora in Thessalonica.
In 1967, Father Spyridon was elected to the episcopate by the Holy Synod of the Church of Greece and was consecrated the metropolitan of the Metropolis of Langada.
Metr. Spyridon reposed on December 4, 2009.
| Spyridon (Trantellis) of Langadas | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by: ? |
Metropolitan of Langada 1967 - 2009 |
Succeeded by: Ioannis |
