* Alexandria; family mouved to Australia; in his youth Marxist and leader of Australian rock band "The Flies" (used surname "Adams"); taught political science at University of Melbourne; studied Buddhism and Hinduism, came to Orthodox faith.
stud Jesuit Seminary; grad Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology in Brookline, MA, USA; studied ancient biblical languages at Harvard, Princeton and Brown Universities.
prof at Sydney Greek Theol School Stn Andrew; taught ancient Coptic; became monk.
transferred to Patriarchate of Alexandria; diak and priest; missionary in Kenya (until 2007).
changed to Sierra Leona; appointed patriarchal epitropos.
administrator of the newly established diocese Sierra Leone.