Leo Makkonen
His Eminence Leo | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Helsinki and all Finland | |
Leo in 2018 | |
| Native name | Leo Makkonen |
| Church | Orthodox Church of Finland |
| Appointed | 27 October 2001 |
| Term ended | 29 November 2024 |
| Predecessor | John (Rinne) |
| Successor | Elia (Wallgrén) |
| Previous post | Bishop of Joensuu (1979)
Metropolitan of Oulu (1980-1996) Metropolitan of Helsinki (1996-2001) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 22 July 1973 by Paul (Olmari) |
| Consecration | 25 February 1979 by Paul (Olmari) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Leo Makkonen 4 June 1948 |
| Nationality | Finnish |
| Denomination | Eastern Orthodox Christianity |
| Spouse |
Anita (dead 1977) |
| Children | 1 |
| Alma mater | University of Joensuu St. Sergius Institute |
Archbishop Leo (born 4 June 1948) is a former prelate of the Orthodox Church of Finland as Archbishop of Helsinki and All Finland.