By the Grace of God, today Thursday 28 November 2019, the Holy and Sacred Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, met in the Holy Patriarchal Church of St. George under the presidency of the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew. There, the Synod elected:
1. Archimandrite Evagrios Koutouzis as Bishop of Meloes.
2. Archimandrite Elpithios Karalis as Bishop of Kyaneon
3. Archimandrite Silouanos Fotineas as Bishop of Sinopes