List of eparchies of the Serbian Orthodox Church
This is the list of eparchies (dioceses) of the Serbian Orthodox Church, based on the Article No. 14 of the Constitution of Serbian Orthodox Church and subsequent decisions of the Holy assembly of SOC (see: Official text of the Constitution of Serbian Orthodox Church, in English language).
List
List includes the eparchies of the Autonomous Ohrid Archbishopric that is under supreme jurisdiction of the Serbian Orthodox Church.
The territory of the Serbian Orthodox Church is divided into:[1]
- 1 patriarchal eparchy, headed by Serbian Patriarch with seat in Belgrade
- 4 eparchies that are honorary metropolitanates, headed by metropolitans
- 35 eparchies headed by bishops
- 1 autonomous archbishopric, headed by archbishop (the Autonomous Archbishopric of Ohrid). It is further divided into 1 eparchy headed by the metropolitan and 6 eparchies headed by bishops.
Archdiocese | See | Cathedral | Founded | Head | Link | |
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Belgrade and Karlovci[lower-alpha 1] | Belgrade | St. Michael's Cathedral, Belgrade | 1931[2] | Vacant [lower-alpha 2] | ||
Metropolitanate (honorary) | See | Cathedral | Founded | Metropolitan[3] | Link | |
Dabar and Bosnia | Sarajevo | Nativity of the Theotokos Cathedral, Sarajevo | 1219[4] | Hrizostom (Jević) | ||
Montenegro and the Littoral | Cetinje Monastery, Cetinje | Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ, Podgorica | 1219 | Vacant | ||
Zagreb and Ljubljana | Zagreb | Cathedral of Holy Transfiguration, Zagreb | 1931[5] | Porfirije (Perić) | ||
Australia and New Zealand | Sydney, NSW[6] | St Lazarus Cathedral, Alexandria[7] | 1973[8] | Siluan (Mrakić) | ||
Eparchy | See | Cathedral | Founded | Bishop[3] | Link | |
Austria and Switzerland | Vienna | Cathedral of Saint Sava, Vienna | 2011 | Andrej (Ćilerdžić) | ||
Bačka | Novi Sad | Saint George's Cathedral, Novi Sad | 16th century | Irinej (Bulović) | ||
Banat | Vršac | Cathedral of Saint Nicholas, Vršac | 1932 | Nikanor (Bogunović) | ||
Banja Luka | Banja Luka | Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Banja Luka | 1900 | Jefrem (Milutinović) | ||
Bihać and Petrovac | Bosanski Petrovac | Cathedral of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul, Bosanski Petrovac[9] | 1925 (Diocese of Bihać); 1990 (reestablished)[10] | Sergije (Karanović) | ||
Braničevo | Požarevac | Cathedral of Saint Archangels Michael and Gabriel, Požarevac[11] | before 1018, reestablished in 1921[12] | Ignatije (Midić) | ||
Britain and Scandinavia | Stockholm[13] | Church of St Sava, Stockholm | 1990[14] | Dositej (Motika) | ||
Buda | Sentandreja | Virgin's Cathedral ("Belgrade Cathedral"), Sentandreja | 1740s [15] | Lukijan (Pantelić) | ||
Budimlja-Nikšić | Đurđevi stupovi, Berane | Cathedral of St Basil of Ostrog, Nikšić | 1219, reestablished in 2001[16] | Joanikije (Mićović) | ||
Buenos Aires, South and Central America | Buenos Aires | Cathedral of the Nativity of the Virgin, Buenos Aires[17] | 2011 | Kirilo (Bojović) | ||
Canada | Campbellville, Ontario | All Serbian Saints Serbian Orthodox Church, Mississauga, Ontario[18] | 1983[19] | Mitrofan (Kodić) | ||
Dalmatia | Šibenik | Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin, Šibenik[20] | 1809[21] | Nikodim (Kosović) | ||
Düsseldorf and all of Germany | Düsseldorf | Cathedral of St. Sava, Düsseldorf | 1990[22] (as Eparchy of Central Europe) | Grigorije (Durić) | ||
Eastern America | Mars, Pennsylvania | Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Cathedral, Pittsburgh[23] | 1963 (Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Eastern America and Canada) | Irinej (Dobrijević) | ||
Kruševac | Kruševac | Cathedral of the Nativity of Theotokos in Kruševac | 2010 | David (Perović) | ||
Mileševa | Mileševa, Prijepolje | Cathedral of St. Basil of Ostrog the Miracle Worker, Prijepolje | 1992[24] | Atanasije (Rakita)[25] | ||
New Gračanica and Midwestern America | Third Lake, Illinois[26] | New Gračanica Monastery | 2009 | Longin (Krčo) | ||
Niš | Niš | Holy Trinity Cathedral, Niš | 13th century | Arsenije (Glavčić) | ||
Osječko polje and Baranja | Dalj[27] | Cathedral of St. Demetrios in Dalj | 1991 | Heruvim (Đermanović) | ||
Ras and Prizren | Prizren | St George's Cathedral, Prizren[28] | Teodosije (Šibalić) | |||
Šabac | Šabac | Cathedral of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul, Šabac[29] | 1835[30] | Lavrentije (Trifunović) | ||
Slavonia | Pakrac | Cathedral of Holy Trinity, Pakrac | Jovan (Ćulibrk) | |||
Srem | Sremski Karlovci | St. Demetrius Cathedral, Sremski Karlovci | 1500[31] | Vasilije (Vadić) | ||
Šumadija | Kragujevac | Cathedral of Holy Assumption, Kragujevac | 1947 | Jovan (Mladenović) | ||
Timișoara | Timișoara | Cathedral of the Ascension, Timișoara | Vacant since 1932, administrated by the Bishop of Buda[32] | |||
Timok | Zaječar | Cathedral of the Nativity of Theotokos, Zaječar | 1830s | Ilarion (Golubović) | ||
Upper Karlovac | Karlovac | Cathedral of Saint Nicholas, Karlovac | 1695[33] | Gerasim (Popović) | ||
Valjevo | Valjevo | Cathedral of Resurrection, Valjevo | 2006 (reestablished)[34] | Vacant[35] | ||
Vranje | Vranje | Cathedral of Three Hierarchs, Vranje | 1975[36] | Pahomije (Gačić) | ||
Western America | Alhambra, California | St. Steven's Cathedral, Alhambra | 1963[37] | Maksim (Vasiljević) | ||
Western Europe | Paris | Church of St Sava, Paris | 1994[38] | Luka (Kovačević) | ||
Zahumlje and Herzegovina | Mostar[39][40] | Cathedral of the Holy Trinity,[41] Mostar | 1219 | Dimitrije (Rađenović) | ||
Žiča | Žiča Monastery | Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Kraljevo | 1219 | Justin (Stefanović) | ||
Zvornik and Tuzla | Tuzla (temporarily relocated to Bijeljina) | Cathedral of the Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos, Tuzla | 15th century | Fotije (Sladojević)[42] | ||
Autonomous Ohrid Archbishopric | ||||||
Metropolitanate | See | Cathedral | Founded | Metropolitan[3] | Link | |
Skopje | Skopje temp. Bitola | 2005 (reestablished) | Jovan VI (Vraniševski) | |||
Diocese | See | Cathedral | Founded | Bishop[3] | Link | |
Bregalnica | Štip | 2005 (reestablished) | Marko (Kimev) | |||
Debar and Kičevo | 2005 (reestablished) | Vacant, administrated by Bishop of Polog and Kumanovo[43] | ||||
Polog and Kumanovo | Kumanovo | 2005 (reestablished) | Joakim (Jovčeski) | |||
Prespa and Pelagonija | Bitola | 2005 (reestablished)[44] | Vacant, administrated by Bishop of Bregalnica[45] | |||
Strumica | 2005 (reestablished) | Vacant, administrated by David (Ninov), Vicar Bishop of Stobi[46] | ||||
Veles and Povardarie | 2005 (reestablished) | Vacant, administrated by Archbishop of Ohrid and Metropolitan of Skopje[47] |
See also
- Serbian Orthodox Church#Structure
- Eparchies of the Russian Orthodox Church
- List of members of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church
- Eparchies of the Georgian Orthodox Church
Notes
- Officially known as the Archdiocese of Belgrade and Karlovci, encompassing only the Belgrade area. The title of Karlovci is in reference to the old Serbian Metropolitanate of Karlovci. This diocese is headed by the Serbian Patriarch.
- The Metropolitanate of Belgrade and Karlovci is always headed by the Serbian Patriarch.
References
- Official SPC site: Eparchies Links (in Serbian)
- SOKG Luzern: Arhiepiskopija beogradsko karlovačka Archived 2012-02-18 at the Wayback Machine (in Serbian)
- Holy Assembly of Bishops at www.spc.rs (in Serbian)
- SOKG Luzern: Mitropolija dabrobosanska (in Serbian)
- SOKG Luzern: Mitropolija zagrebačko-ljubljanska i cele Italije (in Serbian)
- Устав Митрополије аустралијско-новозеландске
- Eparchy of Australia and New Zealand official site: PARISHES
- SOKG Luzern: Аустралијско-новозеландска (in Serbian)
- Diocese of Bihac and Petrovac official site: CHURCHES
- SOKG Luzern: Eparhija bihaćko-petrovačka (in Serbian)
- Tourist organization of Požarevac: Cathedral Archived 2012-02-10 at the Wayback Machine (in Serbian)
- SOKG Luzern: Епархија браничевска (in Serbian)
- Church of St Sava in London: Diocese of Britain and Scandinavia
- Епархија и Епископ (in Serbian). Eparhija britansko-skandinavska. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
- SOKG Luzern: Eparhija budimska ("Eparchy of Buda") (in Serbian)
- SOKG Luzern: Eparhija budimljansko-nikšićka (in Serbian)
- "Diócesis de Buenos Aires, Sudamérica y Centroamérica". Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Buenos Aires and South America. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- Eparchy of Canada official site: Churches
- SOKG Luzern: Епархија канадска (in Serbian)
- Eparchy of Dalmatio official site: PROVALjEN SABORNI HRAM U ŠIBENIKU (in Serbian)
- DALMATINSKA EPARHIJA from the History section, site of the Eparchy of Dalmatia (in Serbian)
- SOKG Luzern: Eparhija srednjoevropska (in Serbian)
- Eparchy of Eastern America official site: Parishes Archived 2013-05-29 at the Wayback Machine
- SOKG Luzern: Eparhija mileševska (in Serbian)
- "Ustoličenje novog episkopa mileševskog". N1. 30 July 2017. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- Contact Info Archived 2008-12-31 at the Wayback Machine on the official Nova Gracanica site
- Eparchy of Osječko polje and Baranja official web site Archived 2009-01-29 at the Wayback Machine (in Serbian)
- B92: Prizren: Sve spremno za ustoličenje (Prizren: All Ready for Inauguration), 26 Dec 2010 (in Serbian)
- Eparchy of Šabac official site: Архијерејско намесништво шабачко Archived 2016-10-12 at the Wayback Machine (in Serbian)
- SOKG Luzern: Eparhija šabačka (in Serbian)
- SOKG Luzern: Eparhija sremska (in Serbian)
- Projekat Rastko: PRAVOSLAVNA SRPSKA EPARHIJA TEMIŠVARSKA U RUMUNIJI - ARHIJEREJI (Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Timișoara in Romania - Bishops Archived 2013-10-12 at the Wayback Machine
- SOKG Luzern: Eparhija gornjokarlovačka (in Serbian)
- SOKG Luzern: Eparhija valjevska (in Serbian)
- "Bishop Milutin of Valjevo, Serbia, reposed in the Lord". Serbian Orthodox Church. 30 March 2020. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
- SOKG Luzern: Eparhija vranjska (in Serbian)
- SOKG Luzern: Eparhija zapadnoamerička (in Serbian)
- SOKG Luzern: Eparhija zapadnoevropska (in Serbian)
- Blic online: Posle 18 godina Mostar ponovo sedište zahumske eparhije ("Mostar seat of the Diocese of Zahumlje again after 18 years"), 02 Jan 2011 (in Serbian)
- Vesti online: Eparhija zahumsko-hercegovačka posle 20 godina u Mostaru ("Eparchy of Zahumlje and Herzegovina in Mostar after 20 years"), 31 Dec 2010 (in Serbian)
- Eparchy of Zahumlje and Herzegovina official site: ПАРОХИЈА МОСТАРСКА ("Parish of MOSTAR") (in Serbian)
- "Ustoličen vladika zvorničko-tuzlanski Fotije". Večernje Novosti. 17 September 2017. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- Bishopric of Debar and Kičevo at the Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric official site
- SOKG Luzern: Епархија битољска (in Serbian)
- Bishopric of Prespa and Pelagonia at the Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric official site
- Bishopric of Strumica at the Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric official site
- Bishopric of Veles and Povardarie at the Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric official site
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