Demetrios of America
Archbishop Demetrios (born Demetrios Trakatellis; Greek: Δημήτριος Τρακατέλλης) is a former elder archbishop of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and Exarch of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. He resigned from this position in 2019.
Archbishop Demetrios | |
|---|---|
| formerly Geron of America | |
Demetrios in 2010 | |
| Elected | 19 August 1999 |
| Installed | 18 September 1999 |
| Term ended | 11 May 2019 |
| Predecessor | Spyridon |
| Successor | Elpidophoros |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | Deacon 1960, Presbyter 1964 |
| Consecration | 17 September 1967 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Demetrios Trakatellis 1 February 1928 Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Nationality | Greek |
| Denomination | Greek Orthodox |
| Residence | New York, New York, USA |
| Parents | Georgia and Christos Trakatellis |
| Alma mater | University of Athens, Harvard University |
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