Kallistos Ware | |
|---|---|
| Metropolitan of Diokleia in Phrygia | |
 Ware speaking at Ascension Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Oakland, California | |
| Church | Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain |
| Metropolis | Diokleia in Phrygia (titular) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1966 (as priest and monk) |
| Consecration | 1982 (as bishop); 2007 (as metropolitan) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Timothy Richard Ware 11 September 1934 Bath, Somerset, England |
| Died | 24 August 2022 (aged 87) Oxford, England |
| Denomination | Eastern Orthodox |
| Education | |
Kallistos Ware (born Timothy Richard Ware, 11 September 1934 – 24 August 2022) was an English bishop and theologian of the Eastern Orthodox Church. From 1982, he held the titular bishopric of Diokleia in Phrygia (Greek: Διόκλεια Φρυγίας), later made a titular metropolitan bishopric in 2007, under the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. He was one of the best-known modern Eastern Orthodox hierarchs and theologians. From 1966 to 2001, he was Spalding Lecturer of Eastern Orthodox Studies at the University of Oxford.[1]
- ^ Neff, Interview by David (6 July 2011). "Q & A: Bishop Kallistos Ware". ChristianityToday.com. Archived from the original on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 13 May 2020.