His Eminence Stylianos Harkianakis | |
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Archbishop of Australia | |
Installed | 1975 |
Term ended | 2019 |
Predecessor | Archbishop Ezekiel |
Successor | Makarios Griniezakis |
Personal details | |
Born | Stylianos Harkianakis 29 December 1935 |
Died | 25 March 2019 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | (aged 83)
Buried | Rookwood Cemetery |
Nationality | Greek |
Denomination | Orthodox Christian |
Alma mater | University of Bonn |
Stylianos Harkianakis (Greek: Στυλιανός Χαρκιανάκης; 29 December 1935 – 25 March 2019) was the Greek Orthodox Archbishop of Australia and Primate of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia. He served as inaugural and permanent Chairman of the Standing Conference of Canonical Orthodox Churches in Australia and Dean of St Andrew's Greek Orthodox Theological College.[1] He was a theologian specialising in ecclesiology and also an award-winning poet.