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His Beatitude '''Theocletos II (Panagiotopoulos) of Athens''' was the Archbishop of Athens and All Greece and [[primate]] of the [[Church of Greece]] from 1957 to 1962. 
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==Life==
Archbishop Theocletos was born in 1890. He received his college level education at the University of Athens after which he entered the [[Holy Orders]], becoming a [[priest]]. 

He was [[consecration of a bishop|consecrated]] a [[bishop]] in 1931. In 1944, he was appointed Metropolitan of Patrsky?. On [[August 7]], 1957, he was elected Archbishop of Athens and served until [[January 8]], 1962. 

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title=Metropolitan of Patrsky|
years=1944 - 1957|
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before=[[Dorotheus (Kottaras) of Athens|Dorotheus (Kottaras)]]|
title=[[List of Archbishops of Athens|Archbishop of Athens]]|
years=1957-1962|
after=[[Iakovos III (Vavanatsos) of Athens|Iakovos III (Vavanatsos)]]}}
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==Source==
*[http://yqyq.net/67205-Afinskie_arhiepiskopy.html  Athens Archbishop]

[[Category: Bishops]]
[[Category: Archbishops of Athens]]
[[Category:20th-century bishops]]