Greece, Kerkyra (Corfu), Bust of Methodius Kontostanou, Metropolitan of Kerkyra, Paxos and the Diapontian Islands
The bust is installed near the wall of the Cathedral of Saint Spyridon in the city of Kerkyra (Corfu).
Metropolitan Methodius was a bishop of the Greek Orthodox Church and served as Metropolitan of Corfu, Paxos, and the Diapontian Islands (1942–1967). By 1940, he had published seven books on theology, church history, patriotism, and education. In 1945, Metropolitan Methodius chaired the First Panhellenic Congress of National Rights.
He died on May 18, 1972. He was buried in Platitera Monastery.
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