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Panteleimon Sklavos (Greek: Παντελεήμων Σκλάβος), was ordained Metropolitan Archbishop of Vryoula in 2018 by the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople. Prior to that he was the
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auxiliary
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and then
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,
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The Greeks in Australia
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until 1984. Born 24 August 1936 in Thessaloniki. Graduated from the Theological School of Halki in 1959. Ordained deacon on 17 November 1957 by the Metropolitan Dorotheos of Prince Islands. On July 6, 1961, he was ordained priest by Metropolitan Panteleimon of Thessaloniki. In 1964 he moved to Australia where he served as parish priest at Thebarton, Adelaide diocese. On 1 January 1971 he was ordained titular Bishop of Theoupoleos, Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Australia. Ordination was performed by the Archbishop of Australia Ezekiel with by Bishop Gabriel of Australia (Patriarchate of Antioch) and bishop Aristarchus of Zinoupoleos. He served as epitropos in
Sydney Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about towards the Blue Mountain ...
(1971–1972),
Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...
(1972-1975 and 1979–1984) and
Adelaide Adelaide ( ) is the capital city of South Australia, the state's largest city and the fifth-most populous city in Australia. "Adelaide" may refer to either Greater Adelaide (including the Adelaide Hills) or the Adelaide city centre. The dem ...
(1975–1979). In 1984 Bishop Panteleimon returned to his native city of Thessaloniki, Greece. He taught theology at various schools, and later retired. Bishop Panteleimon founded many churches and parishes in
Adelaide Adelaide ( ) is the capital city of South Australia, the state's largest city and the fifth-most populous city in Australia. "Adelaide" may refer to either Greater Adelaide (including the Adelaide Hills) or the Adelaide city centre. The dem ...
and
Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...
. He retired to Thessaloniki after a dispute with
Archbishop Stylianos Stylianos Harkianakis ( el, Στυλιανός Χαρκιανάκης; 29 December 1935 – 25 March 2019) was the Greek Orthodox Archbishop of Australia and Primate of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia. He served as inaugural and perma ...
.


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