Kallistos Ware

His Eminence

Kallistos Ware
His Eminence; 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	Westminster School; Magdalen College, Oxford;

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.

[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.

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