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− | The '''Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese of Western and Central Europe''', headquartered in Paris, France, is a [[diocese]] of the [[Church of Antioch]] in Western and Central Europe. Its [[Metropolitan]] is [[John (Yazigi) of al-Hosn|His Eminence John, Metropolitan of Western and Central Europe]], elected [[June 18]], 2008, enthroned on [[September 21]], 2008, by [[Ignatius IV (Hazim) of Antioch|His Beatitude Ignatius IV, Patriarch of Antioch]]. | + | The '''Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese of Western and Central Europe''', headquartered in Paris, France, is a [[diocese]] of the [[Church of Antioch]] in Western and Central Europe. Its [[Metropolitan]] is [[John (Yazigi) of al-Hosn|His Eminence John, Metropolitan of Western and Central Europe]], elected [[June 18]], 2008, enthroned on [[September 21]], 2008, by [[Ignatius IV (Hazim) of Antioch|His Beatitude Ignatius IV]], [[Patriarch]] of [[Antioch]]. |
==History== | ==History== |
Revision as of 15:01, September 23, 2008
Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese of Western and Central Europe | |
Jurisdiction | Antioch |
Diocese type | Archdiocese |
Founded | 1982[1] |
Current bishop | Metropolitan John (Yazigi) |
See(s) | Paris |
Headquarters | Paris, France |
Territory | Western and Central Europe |
Liturgical language(s) | Arabic, French, English, German |
Musical tradition | Byzantine Chant |
Calendar | Revised Julian |
Population estimate | unknown |
Official website | antiocheurope.org |
The Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese of Western and Central Europe, headquartered in Paris, France, is a diocese of the Church of Antioch in Western and Central Europe. Its Metropolitan is His Eminence John, Metropolitan of Western and Central Europe, elected June 18, 2008, enthroned on September 21, 2008, by His Beatitude Ignatius IV, Patriarch of Antioch.
History
Organization
- Deanery of the United Kingdom and Ireland
The episcopacy
Its first primate was His Eminence Gabriel (Saliby), Metropolitan of Western and Central Europe (from 1982, as a vicariate, to his death on 21 October 2007).
References
External links
- Antiochian Orthodox Deanery of the United Kingdom and Ireland
- Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch in Germany (German)
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