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Date of Elevation to Metropolitan:
September 24,
Date of Consecration:
January 27,
Date of Election:
December 18,
Date of Ordination to the Priesthood:
July 18,
Date of Ordination to the Diaconate:
July 17,
Date of Birth:
Full Name:
Sotirios Athanassoulas
Name Day:
May 21
BIOGRAPHY:
His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop Sotirios Athanassoulas was born to George and Anastasia in Lepiana, Arta, in Epirus, Greece in He graduated from the University of Athens School of Theology and obtained a Master's Degree in Theology from the Universite de Montreal.
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He speaks Greek, English, and French. Still a layman, he served as Dean of Students at the School of Theology in Boston. He was ordained Deacon on July 17, and Priest on July 18, Since then he has served as a clergyman in Canada. He was elected Bishop on December 18, and ordained on January 27, On September 24, he was elevated to the rank of Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto and Exa
