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Sergius (Sigalas) of Grevena

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His Eminence Sergius (Sigalas) of Grevena is the Metropolitan of the Metropolis of Grevena under the administration of the Church of Greece. The Metropolis of Grevena is a metropolis in the New Lands of Greece, under the jurisdiction of the Ecumenical Patriarchate. [1]. Metr. Sergius has been the ruling hierarch of the metropolis since 1976.

Life

Anthony Sigalas was born in 1934 in Piraeus, near Athens, Greece. He studied theology in Athens and entered the Holy Orders, in 1955, when he was ordained a deacon with the name Sergius. He was ordained a priest in 1959.

Father Sergius was elected to the episcopate in 1976 and was consecrated Metropolitan of Grevena on August 15, 1976.

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