The '''Orthodox Church of France''' (''l'Eglise Orthodoxe de France'', also ''l'Eglise Catholique Orthodoxe de France'', a.k.a. ''l'ECOF'') is an autonomous diocese of [[Western Rite]] parishes in France formed in 1936 by the [[Church of Russia]]. The Orthodox Church of France is currently neither recognized by nor in communion with any of the [[List of autocephalous and autonomous churches|mainstream autocephalous or autonomous Orthodox ChurchChurches]].