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Christophoros (Rakintzakis) of Andida

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* His Grace Bishop [[Vasilios of Ammochostos|Vasileios]] of Trimythountos from the [[Church of Cyprus]].
His Grace represented His All Holiness Patriarch [[Bartholomew I (Archontonis) of Constantinople|Bartholomew I]] at the Extraordinary Sobor of the [[Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada]] held from August 22-24 2008 in Saskatoon.<ref group="note">The Extraordinary Sobor's purpose was to elect two new bishops for the Church and pass a new set of bylaws, as well as to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the founding of the [[UOCC]] in Saskatoon. The Sobor elected Bishops [[Ilarion Hilarion (Rudnyk) of Edmonton|Ilarion (Rudnyk)]] to become the Bishop of Edmonton, and [[Andriy (Peshko) of Krateia|Andriy (Peshko)]] to become the Bishop of Saskatoon. This recreated a new Council of Bishops of the UOCC. Bishop Ilarion's election was ratified in October 2008, by the [[Holy Synod of Constantinople|Holy and Sacred Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate]], and he was enthroned by his Eminence Metropolitan [[John (Stinka) of Winnipeg|John (Stinka)]] on Sunday, October 26, 2008.</ref>
Bishop Christophoros also took part at the inaugural meeting of the [[Episcopal Assembly of North and Central America]] from May 26-28, 2010, representing the [[Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Toronto|Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Toronto (Canada)]].
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