The Permanent Holy Synod will decide on the fate of his resignation, which is already in the hands of the Archbishop, on September 2-3
The submission of his resignation from his position Metropolitan recently shared with Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Mr. Ieronymos the shepherd Ilias Mr. Germanoswhile according to information he also disclosed it to his environment.
As for the fate of his resignation, which is already in his hands, the Archbishop will decide on September 2 to 3 Permanent Holy Synod (D.I.S.) of the Church of Greece during its meeting on the occasion of the start of the 166th Synod period.
After the approval of his resignation by the 12 Metropolitans that make up the I.I.S. the procedures will begin to declare the Metropolis a widow and the procedures to fill the vacant position together with three other metropoles (Drama, Gortynos and Etoloakarnania). According to the charter of the Church of Greece, in October the Plenary of the Hierarchy of Greece will be convened to elect the new metropolitans from the nominations that have been submitted for each.
Based on the same sources, in the relevant application for his resignation, Metropolitan Ilias and Germanos politely expresses his request for him to succeed him the Most Holy Bishop of Oleni, Mr. Athanasios who has been his direct partner for at least the last 13 years.
But the decisive decision on who will succeed him belongs to the Hierarchy of Greece.
According to the same information, it seems that the archbishop does not have an opposing opinion on this choice.
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