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Orthodox Metropolis of Korea

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see=Seoul|
hq=Seoul, South Korea|
territory=North and South Korea|
language=Korean|
music=[[Byzantine Chant]], [[Russian Chant]]|
==Organization==
Today the Orthodox Metropolis of Korea is treated as one single metropolis with ten parishes and eight priests and two deacons in South Korea, which has healthy relations with [[Holy Trinity Church (Pyongyang)|the single North Korean parish ]] under the Moscow Patriarchate which was established in 2006. The Metropolis also has a female monastery dedicated to the [[Monastery of the Holy Transfiguration (Gapyeong, Korea)|Holy Transfiguration]]. The Metropolis also has a Theological Seminary dedicated to [[St. Nicholas Orthodox Theological Seminary|St. Nicholas]] which trains the [[clergy]] of Korea and Southeast Asia.
== The Episcopacy ==
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