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The [[Church of Constantinople]] is headed by the [[Patriarch of Constantinople]] and is split into a number of Metropolitanates as listed below.
 
The [[Church of Constantinople]] is headed by the [[Patriarch of Constantinople]] and is split into a number of Metropolitanates as listed below.
  
'''The [[Archdiocese of Constantinople]]'''
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*The '''[[Archdiocese of Constantinople]]'''
 
**[[District of Stavrodromion]]
 
**[[District of Stavrodromion]]
 
**[[District of Tatavla]]
 
**[[District of Tatavla]]
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**[[District of the Phanar and the Keratius gulf]]
 
**[[District of the Phanar and the Keratius gulf]]
  
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*Sacred Metropolitanates within Turkey
 
*Sacred Metropolitanates within Turkey
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**Metropolis of Gokceada and Bozcaada (Imbros and Tenedos)
 
**Metropolis of Gokceada and Bozcaada (Imbros and Tenedos)
 
**[[Metropolis of the Prince Islands]]
 
**[[Metropolis of the Prince Islands]]
*The Semi-autonomous [[Orthodox Archdiocese of Crete|Archdiocese of Crete]]
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*The [[Orthodox Archdiocese of Crete|Archdiocese of Crete]] ''(semi-autonomous)''
 
**Metropolis of Gortyna and Arkadia
 
**Metropolis of Gortyna and Arkadia
 
**Metropolis of Rethymna and Avlopotamos
 
**Metropolis of Rethymna and Avlopotamos
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**Metropolis of Kisamos and Selinos
 
**Metropolis of Kisamos and Selinos
 
**Metropolis of Arkalohorion, Kastelio and Vianno
 
**Metropolis of Arkalohorion, Kastelio and Vianno
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*Five Metropolitanates of the Dodecanese Islands
 
*Five Metropolitanates of the Dodecanese Islands
 
**Metropolis of Rhodes
 
**Metropolis of Rhodes
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**Metropolis of Leros, Kalymnos and Astypalaia
 
**Metropolis of Leros, Kalymnos and Astypalaia
 
**Metropolis of Symi
 
**Metropolis of Symi
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*[[Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America|Archdiocese of America]]
 
*[[Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America|Archdiocese of America]]
 
**Direct Archdiocesan District of New York
 
**Direct Archdiocesan District of New York
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**Metropolis of Detroit
 
**Metropolis of Detroit
 
**Metropolis of San Francisco
 
**Metropolis of San Francisco
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*[[Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia|Archdiocese of Australia]]
 
*[[Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia|Archdiocese of Australia]]
 
*[[Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain|Archdiocese of Great Britain]]
 
*[[Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain|Archdiocese of Great Britain]]
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*Metropolis of Mexico
 
*Metropolis of Mexico
 
*Metropolis of New Zealand
 
*Metropolis of New Zealand
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*[[Orthodox Metropolitanate of Hong Kong and Southeast Asia|Metropolitanate of Hong Kong]]
 
*[[Orthodox Metropolitanate of Hong Kong and Southeast Asia|Metropolitanate of Hong Kong]]
 
*[[Greek Orthodox Metropolis of France|Metropolis of France]]
 
*[[Greek Orthodox Metropolis of France|Metropolis of France]]

Revision as of 01:19, May 22, 2008

See Main Article: Church of Constantinople

The Church of Constantinople is headed by the Patriarch of Constantinople and is split into a number of Metropolitanates as listed below.

  • The Archdiocese of Crete (semi-autonomous)
    • Metropolis of Gortyna and Arkadia
    • Metropolis of Rethymna and Avlopotamos
    • Metropolis of Kydonia and Apokoronos
    • Metropolis of Lampi, Syvritos and Sfakia
    • Metropolis of Ierapytna and Siteia
    • Metropolis of Petra and Herronisos
    • Metropolis of Kisamos and Selinos
    • Metropolis of Arkalohorion, Kastelio and Vianno
  • Five Metropolitanates of the Dodecanese Islands
    • Metropolis of Rhodes
    • Metropolis of Kos and Nisiros
    • Metropolis of Karpathos and Kasos
    • Metropolis of Leros, Kalymnos and Astypalaia
    • Metropolis of Symi
  • Archdiocese of America
    • Direct Archdiocesan District of New York
    • Metropolis of Chicago
    • Metropolis of New Jersey
    • Metropolis of Atlanta
    • Metropolis of Denver
    • Metropolis of Pittsburgh
    • Metropolis of Boston
    • Metropolis of Detroit
    • Metropolis of San Francisco

There are 36 Metropolitanates of the "New Lands" of Northern Greece and some of the Aegean Islands which also fall under the spiritual and canonical jurisdiction of the Ecumenical Patriarchate; however, their administration has been entrusted to the Church of Greece on behalf of the Ecumenical Patriarchate since 1928.

Patriarchal and Stavropegial Monasteries outside of Turkey:

There are also two autonomous churches whose primates are confirmed by Constantinople, but which are not hierarchically or administratively part of the patriarchate, the Church of Finland, and the Church of Estonia.