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Archbishop Iakovos

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[[Image:Archbishop_iakovos_bio02.jpg|thumb|350px|Archbishop Iakovos]]
'''Iakovos (Koukouzis)''' [[Archbishop of America ]] ([[1911]]- [[April 10]], [[2005]]) was the Greek [[Eastern Orthodoxy|Orthodox]]
Archbishop of America from [[1959]] until his resignation on [[1996]]. He was born on the island of [[Imvros]]. He died in Connecticut.
The enthronement of Archbishop Iakovos on [[April 1]], [[1959]] at Holy Trinity Cathedral in New York City, ushered in a new era for the [[Greek Orthodox Church]] in the U.S.A. as the Archbishop was the first to be selected from the ranks of American clergy.
[[Category:2005 deaths|Iakovos, Archbishop of America]]
[[Category:Greek-Americans|Iakovos, Archbishop of America]]
   [[Category:Greek-AmericansArchbishops of America|Iakovos, Archbishopof America]]

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