Metropolitan Theophylactos na Ostiraliya

Metropolitan Theophylactos (an haife shi Vasileios Papathanasopoulos; 1891-1958) ya kasance Bishop na Orthodox na Girka a cikin Archdiocese na Orthodox na Ostiraliya .

 Tarihin rayuwa 
An haifi Papathanasopoulos a ranar 1 ga Janairun 1891 kuma an yi masa baftisma Vasileios (Basil). An haife shi kuma ya girma a Pyrgos, Girka, ɗan Demetrios Papathanasopoulos da matarsa Kaliopi . Ya yi karatun tauhidi a Makarantar tauhidi ta Halki kuma ya fara karatun sa a gidan ibada na Stavronikita, Dutsen Athos, Girka. Ya yi alkawarin sa a matsayin ɗan majami'a a ranar 2 ga Disamba 1917 kuma ya ɗauki sunan Theophylactos sannan aka naɗa shi firist. Bayan kammala karatunsa daga fannin tauhidi na Jami'ar Athens, ya koyar a Makarantar Ikklisiya ta Rizareios .

A watan Fabrairun 1928, bayan korar Metropolitan Christoforos Knitis, an tura Uba Papathanasopoulos zuwa Sydney a matsayin mai gudanarwa har sai sabon bishop ya iso. Ya yi aiki a matsayin firist na Ikklisiya na tsawon shekaru biyar a Sydney da goma sha huɗu a Melbourne har sai an nada shi Metropolitan na uku na Australia da New Zealand a ranar 22 ga Afrilu 1947. [1] An tsarkake shi a Girka a ranar 24 ga watan Agusta kuma ya shafe wani lokaci a gidan ibada na Stavronikita, Dutsen Athos . Ya ci gaba zuwa sabon mukaminsa, ya isa Perth a ranar 19 ga Afrilu 1948. An ɗora shi a kan sarauta a Sydney a ranar 13 ga Yuni, a gaban ikilisiya da ta haɗa da malamai na Girka, Rasha da Siriya.

An yanke mulkinsa lokacin da ya mutu a ranar 2 ga watan Agusta 1958 a Asibitin Alfred, Melbourne, daga raunin da ya samu a hatsarin mota kwana biyu da suka gabata.

Archbishop Athenagoras na Thyateira ne ya jagoranci hidimar jana'izarsa a Cathedral na St Sophia, Darlinghurst, Sydney . An binne shi a Kabari na Botany, kuma har zuwa yau shi ne kawai bishop na Orthodox na Girka da za a binne shi a Australasia. Yanzu yana hutawa a sashin Orthodox na Kabari na Rookwood a wani yanki na malamai, a bayan masallacin Saint Athanasius Chapel . 

A watan Fabrairun 1959, an zabi Ezekiel Tsoukalas na Nazianzos a matsayin Metropolitan na huɗu na Australia da New Zealand.

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