Epiphanios of Vryoula (January 23, 1935 – May 9, 2011) was the

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archbishop of

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and

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, under the jurisdiction of the

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. Born Constantine Perialis in

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, he taught high school and college, until his ordaination to the priesthood in 1984. In 2003, he became the first archbishop of

and

, and held that post until retirement in 2007, when he became titular metropolitan of Vryoula.Constantine Perialis
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People from Ithaca, New York Bishops of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople Eastern Orthodox bishops in Europe Eastern Orthodoxy in Portugal Eastern Orthodoxy in Spain 1935 births 2011 deaths Spanish bishops Portuguese bishops {{EasternOrthodoxy-bishop-stub