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His Eminence, the Most Reverend '''Dionysios (Hatzivasiliou) of Leontopolis''' is was the Elder [[Archbishop]] of the [[Archdiocese of Leontopolis|Leontopolis]], part of the Greek Orthodox [[Church of Alexandria|Patriarchate of Alexandria]] . His [[see]] was in Ismailia, Egypt with [[jurisdiction]] over Ismailia, Suez and All AfricaZagzik in Egypt.
==Life==
Ioannis Hatzivasiliou was born in 1929 in Alexandria. He attended and graduated from the [[Theological School of Halki]]. He during the years 1951 to 1955, and continued his post graduate education in Paris and Genevafrom 1955 to 1961. He served as the chief secretary of the Patriarchate of Alexandria. In Egypt and Sudan, he served as a teacher in high schools and lyceums as well ass as at the Higher College of Tourism in Cairo.
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{{succession|before=—Timotheos of Ganos|title =[[Archdiocese of Heliopolis|Bishop of Heliopolis]]|years =1968-19741968–1974|after =—Theoklitos of Heliopolis}}{{succession|before=—Nikodimos of Memphis|title =[[Archdiocese of Memphis|Archbishop of Memphis]]|years =1974—19881974–1988|after =—[[Paul (Lyngris) of Memphis|Paul of Memphis]]}}{{succession|before=—Synesios of Nubia|title =[[Archdiocese of Nubia|Archbishop of NouviaKhartoum]]|years =1988—19971988–1997|after =—Titus of Khartoum}}{{succession|before=—Titus of Khartoum|title =[[Archdiocese of Leontopolis|Archbishop of Leontopolis ]]|years =1997—Present1997–2012|after =—[[Gabriel of Leontopolis]]}}{{end box}}
==SourceSources==
*[http://www.greekorthodox-alexandria.org/index.php?module=content&cid=004001 Patriarchate of Alexandria Archdiocese List website]
*[http://www.greekorthodox-alexandria.org/oldsite/administration/hierEN.htm Hierarchs of the Throne - Alexandria]
*[http://www.patriarchateofalexandria.com/index.php?module=news&action=details&id=813 Metropolitan Dionysios of Leontopolis Passes Away]
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