Epiphanios of Vryoula
Epiphanios of Vryoula (January 23, 1935 – May 9, 2011) was Eastern Orthodox archbishop of Spain and Portugal, under the jurisdiction of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople.[1]
Born Constantine Perialis in Ithaca, New York, he taught high school and college, until his ordaination to the priesthood in 1984. In 2003, he became the first archbishop of Spain and Portugal, and held that post until retirement in 2007, when he became titular metropolitan of Vryoula.[2]
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- People from Ithaca, New York
- Bishops of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
- Eastern Orthodox bishops in Europe
- Eastern Orthodoxy in Portugal
- Eastern Orthodoxy in Spain
- 1935 births
- 2011 deaths
- Spanish bishops
- Portuguese bishops
- Eastern Orthodox bishop stubs