Difference between revisions of "Archdiocese of Burundi"
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*[[Savvas (Heimonettos) of Burundi and Rwanda|Sabbas of Burundi]] 2009-2012. | *[[Savvas (Heimonettos) of Burundi and Rwanda|Sabbas of Burundi]] 2009-2012. | ||
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*[http://www.patriarchateofalexandria.com/index.php?module=content&cid=004002 Patriarchate of Alexandria Diocese website: Holy Diocese of Burundi and Rwanda] | *[http://www.patriarchateofalexandria.com/index.php?module=content&cid=004002 Patriarchate of Alexandria Diocese website: Holy Diocese of Burundi and Rwanda] | ||
+ | *[http://albionfourthrome.blogspot.com/2012/12/alexandrian-orthodox-holy-synod.html Alexandrian Orthodox Holy Synod Establishes Elects New Metropolitans, Bishops December 6, 2012] | ||
[[Category: Dioceses|Burundi]] | [[Category: Dioceses|Burundi]] | ||
[[Category: Alexandria Patriarchate Dioceses|Burundi]] | [[Category: Alexandria Patriarchate Dioceses|Burundi]] |
Revision as of 17:08, February 6, 2013
The Holy Diocese of Burundi and Rwanda is a diocese under the jurisdiction of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa. Its territory includes the parishes and missions located in the countries of Burundi and Rwanda and a large area of the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The Diocese of Burundi and Rwanda was established by a Patriarchal and Synodal decree on October 6, 2009 with its see located in the capital city Bujumbura.
Ruling Bishops
- Innocent (Byakatonda) 2012 - present
- Sabbas of Burundi 2009-2012.