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The '''Holy Archdiocese of the Cape of Good Hope''' is a [[diocese]] in southern Africa under the jurisdiction of the Greek Orthodox [[Church of Alexandria|Patriarchate of Alexandria]] and All Africa. Its territory includes the [[parish]]es and missions located in the countries of Namibia, Swaziland, Lesotho, Natal, and in the Republic of South Africa, both east and west of the Cape of Good Hope, and including Port Elizabeth, East London, Bloemfontein, Welkom, George, Knysna, Kimberley, and Pietermaritzburg.
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The '''Holy Archdiocese of the Cape of Good Hope''' is a [[diocese]] in southern Africa under the [[jurisdiction]] of the Greek Orthodox [[Church of Alexandria|Patriarchate of Alexandria]] and All Africa. Its territory includes the [[parish]]es and missions located in the countries of Namibia, Swaziland, Lesotho, Natal, and in the Republic of South Africa, both east and west of the Cape of Good Hope, and including Port Elizabeth, East London, Bloemfontein, Welkom, George, Knysna, Kimberley, and Pietermaritzburg.
  
 
The Archdiocese of the Cape of Good Hope was established as a diocese in 1968 by a Patriarchal and Synodal Decree.
 
The Archdiocese of the Cape of Good Hope was established as a diocese in 1968 by a Patriarchal and Synodal Decree.
  
 
==Ruling Bishops==
 
==Ruling Bishops==
*Unkonwn 1968 — 1997
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*Unknown 1968 — 19xx
*[[Sergios of the Cape of Good Hope|Sergios]]  1997 —  Present   
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*Paul (Barnabas)  19xx — 1997
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*[[Sergios of the Cape of Good Hope|Sergios]]  1999 —  Present   
  
 
==Source==
 
==Source==
 
*[http://www.greekorthodox-alexandria.org/index.php?module=content&cid=004001 Patriarchate of Alexandria Archdiocese website]
 
*[http://www.greekorthodox-alexandria.org/index.php?module=content&cid=004001 Patriarchate of Alexandria Archdiocese website]
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*[http://www.orthodoxfrat.de/seite69.htm  LIST OF CURRENT NEWS  November / December 1999] In German
  
 
[[Category:Orthodoxy in Africa|Cape]]
 
[[Category:Orthodoxy in Africa|Cape]]
 
[[Category: Dioceses|Cape]]
 
[[Category: Dioceses|Cape]]
 
[[Category: Alexandria Patriarchate Dioceses|Cape]]
 
[[Category: Alexandria Patriarchate Dioceses|Cape]]

Revision as of 01:02, August 11, 2011

The Holy Archdiocese of the Cape of Good Hope is a diocese in southern Africa 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 Namibia, Swaziland, Lesotho, Natal, and in the Republic of South Africa, both east and west of the Cape of Good Hope, and including Port Elizabeth, East London, Bloemfontein, Welkom, George, Knysna, Kimberley, and Pietermaritzburg.

The Archdiocese of the Cape of Good Hope was established as a diocese in 1968 by a Patriarchal and Synodal Decree.

Ruling Bishops

  • Unknown 1968 — 19xx
  • Paul (Barnabas) 19xx — 1997
  • Sergios 1999 — Present

Source