
His Grace Timotheos, Bishop of Savvas Symeonidis, was born in 1963 in Agios Athanasios, Drama. Having completed his studies in Thessaloniki, he became a Monk in 1983 under the ever-memorable Archimandrite Iakovos Papadelis. In 1984 he was ordained a Deacon by the Metropolitan of Thessaloniki, Efthymios. At the same time, he attended and completed his studies at the technical school of Thessaloniki. In 1987 he was ordained a priest by the same Metropolitan. From 2004 until his election as Bishop, he served as Secretary of the Holy Metropolis of Thessaloniki, as well as director of the Metropolis magazine “Orthodox Parousia”. In the year 2014, he was elected and ordained Bishop of the Diocese of Caesarea of Macedonia, by the Archbishop of Athens and all Greece, Makarios, and the Holy Synod