Chrysostomos II of Athens

Photograph of Archbishop Chrysostomos II

Chrysostomos II (Greek: Χρυσόστομος Β΄, 1880–1968) was Archbishop of Athens and All Greece from 14 February 1962 to 11 May 1967.

He was born in Aydin in the Ottoman Empire in 1880.

He was forced to resign by the military junta after the military coup d'état in Greece of 21 April 1967.

Preceded by
Iakovos III
Archbishop of Athens
1962–1967
Succeeded by
Ieronymos I


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