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His Eminence '''Seraphim (Roris) of Karystia and Skyros''' is the Metropolitan of the [[Metropolis of Karystia and Skyros]] under the [[jurisdiction]] of the [[Church of Greece]]. He has been the ruling hierarch of the metropolis since 1968.  

==Life==
Socrates Roris was born in 1929 in the village of Kosmas, Kynouria in Arcadia, Greece. After completing his theological studies in Athens, Socrates was [[ordination|ordained]] a [[deacon]] and given the name Seraphim in 1962. Dcn. Seraphim was later ordained a [[priest]]. Father Seraphim was elected to the [[episcopate]] in 1968 and [[consecration of a bishop|consecrated]] the Metropolitan of Karystia and Skyros on [[November 24]], 1968.

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==Sources==
*[http://www.ecclesia.gr/greek/dioceses/Karystias/Karystias.html  Skyros and Karystos]  In Greek
*[http://www.ecclesia.gr/English/EnDioceses/Karystia.html  Holy Metropolis of Karystia and Skyros]

[[Category: Bishops]]
[[Category: Bishops of Karystia]]
[[Category: 20th-21st-century bishops]]