Ezekiel Tsoukalas


Ezekiel Tsoukalas
Archbishop of Australia
Installed1959
Term ended1974
PredecessorTheophylactos Papathanasopoulos
SuccessorArchbishop Stylianos
Personal details
Born
Ezekiel Tsoukalas

13 May 1913
Died22 July 1987(1987-07-22) (aged 74)
Athens, Greece

Archbishop Ezekiel Tsoukalas (Greek: Ιεζεκιήλ Τσουκαλάς; 13 May 1913 – 22 July 1987) was a Greek bishop and the first Archbishop of Australia in the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia.

Archbishop Ezekiel was an assistant bishop in the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America from 1950 to 1959. He had served as a bishop in Boston and Chicago. He had been assistant director of Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology in Brookline, Massachusetts, in 1943 and became director in 1949.[1]

  1. ^ Tamis, A. (2005). The Greeks in Australia. Cambridge University Press. p. 112. ISBN 9780521547437. Retrieved 13 October 2014.