Iakovos Garmatis


Iakovos
DioceseChicago
Term endedJune 2, 2017
PredecessorTimotheos
SuccessorNathaniel
Orders
ConsecrationDecember 25, 1969
Personal details
Born
Michael Garmatis

(1928-04-04)April 4, 1928
DiedJune 2, 2017(2017-06-02) (aged 89)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DenominationEastern Orthodox Church
ProfessionTheologian

Metropolitan Iakovos of Chicago (secular name Michael Garmatis, Greek: Μιχαήλ Γκαρμάτης; April 4, 1928 – June 2, 2017) was Metropolitan of Chicago under the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople until his death on June 2, 2017.[1]

  1. ^ Eltagouri, Grace Wong, Marwa. "First Metropolitan of Chicago dies at 89". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 4 June 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)