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| − | The '''Diocese of the South''' is a [[diocese]] of the [[Orthodox Church in America]]. It is currently under the leadership of His | + | The '''Diocese of the South''' is a [[diocese]] of the [[Orthodox Church in America]]. It is currently under the leadership of His Beatitude, the Most Reverend [[Jonah (Paffhausen) of Washington and New York|Jonah (Paffhausen)]], as ''locum tenens'' following the retirement Archbishop Dmitri (Royster) on [[March 31]], 2009. Its territory includes Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. |
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Revision as of 16:59, June 20, 2009
The Diocese of the South is a diocese of the Orthodox Church in America. It is currently under the leadership of His Beatitude, the Most Reverend Jonah (Paffhausen), as locum tenens following the retirement Archbishop Dmitri (Royster) on March 31, 2009. Its territory includes Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.
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| This article forms part of the series Orthodoxy in America | |
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| History | |
| American Orthodox Timeline American Orthodox Bibliography Byzantines on OCA autocephaly Ligonier Meeting ROCOR and OCA | |
| People | |
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| Jurisdictions | |
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St. Tikhon's St. Sava's St. Sophia's St. Vladimir's |
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| Assembly of Bishops AOI - EOCS - IOCC - OCEC OCF - OCL - OCMC - OCPM - OCLife OISM - OTSA - SCOBA - SOCHA | |
| Groups | |
| Amer. Orthodox Catholic Church Brotherhood of St. Moses the Black Evangelical Orthodox Church Holy Order of MANS/CSB Society of Clerks Secular of St. Basil | |
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Diocesan Council
- His Eminence, Archbishop Dmitri, Chair
- Milos Konjevich, Treasurer
Members
- V. Rev. Dimitri Cozby
- V. Rev. Ernesto Rios
- V. Rev. Peter Smith
- V. Rev. Mark Stevens
- Rev. Marcus Burch
- Rev. Stephen Freeman
- Chuck Dionysius Doten
- Bruce Humphrey
- E. Ray Lanier
- Jeanette Parker
- Ed Stickle
- Robert Vranes
Metropolitan Council Representatives
- V. Rev. Alexander Fecanin
- Gary George Popovich
Publications
- The Dawn
- Monthly diocesan newspaper (Contains articles in Russian, Spanish, and English)
His Eminence, Archbishop Dmitri, Editor
Institutions
- St. Michael's Skete in Canoñes, NM
- St. Mary and Martha Orthodox Monastery in Wagner, SC
Deaneries
- Appalachian Deanery
- Carolinas Deanery
- Central Florida Deanery
- Southcentral Deanery
- Southeastern Deanery
- South Florida Deanery
Ruling bishops
- Dmitri (Royster) of Dallas 1978-2009
External links
Categories > Church History
Categories > Church History > Canon Law > Ecclesiology > Jurisdictions > Dioceses
Categories > Church History > Canon Law > Ecclesiology > Jurisdictions > Dioceses > OCA Dioceses
Categories > OrthodoxWiki > Articles in a series
Categories > Places > Orthodoxy by country > Orthodoxy in America
