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Meliton, Metropolitan of Chalcedon (Sotirios Hatzis) was born on 1913 in Istanbul, Turkey, is a Meliton was prelate of the Eastern Orthodox Church. Discover Meliton, Metropolitan of Chalcedon's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 76 years old?

Popular As Sotirios Hatzis
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Age 76 years old
Zodiac Sign
Born 1913, 1913
Birthday 1913
Birthplace Istanbul, Turkey
Date of death 27 December, 1989
Died Place Istanbul, Turkey
Nationality Turkey

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1937

Born in Istanbul and educated at the Halki Theological Seminary, he was appointed Secretary of the Holy Synod by Patriarch Benjamin I in 1937 and in 1948 Protosynkellos to Patriarchs Maximus V and Athenagoras I.

1953

As Metropolitan of Imbros and Tenedos (1953) and subsequently of Chalcedon (1966), Meliton was the right-hand man of Athenagoras I, the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople.

1970

Meliton was no friend of the Regime of the Colonels and after his sermon "I condemn hypocrisy" at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens on 8 March 1970, ostensibly encouraging preparation for Lent but widely understood and intended as an attack on the regime, enjoyed considerable following in Greece.

1972

He was strongly favoured to succeed Athenagoras in 1972, but the Turkish Government, in an effort to keep the Patriarchate under its control, had Meliton's name removed from the list of acceptable candidates.

1975

He was known for his role in ecumenical relations and for Pope Paul VI's gesture of kneeling to kiss his feet during a visit to the Vatican on 7 December 1975.

1984

In 1984 Meliton suffered a severe stroke from which he never fully recovered.

He died five years later in Istanbul.

His body rests at St. Ignatius Greek Orthodox Cemetery, Kadıköy.

1989

Meliton (born Sotirios Hatzis) (1913 – 27 December 1989), was a prelate of the Eastern Orthodox Church who served as the Metropolitan of Chalcedon from 1966 until his death in 1989.