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The '''Church of Serbia''' is one of the autocephalous Orthodox churches, ranking seven after [[Church of Constantinople|Constantinople]], [[Church of Alexandria|Alexandria]], [[Church of Antioch|Antioch]], and [[Church of Jerusalem|Jerusalem]] [[Church of Russia|Moscow and All Rus']], [[Church of Georgia|All Georgia]]. It exercises jurisdiction over Orthodox Christians in Serbia and surrounding Slavic and odher lands, as well as [[exarch]]ates and patriarchal representation churches around the world. It also exercises jurisdiction over the autonomous [[Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia|Czech Lands and Slovakia]]. The Patriarch of Serbia serves as first among equals; the current patriarch is His Holiness [[Pavle (Stojcevic) of Serbia|Pavle]]. | The '''Church of Serbia''' is one of the autocephalous Orthodox churches, ranking seven after [[Church of Constantinople|Constantinople]], [[Church of Alexandria|Alexandria]], [[Church of Antioch|Antioch]], and [[Church of Jerusalem|Jerusalem]] [[Church of Russia|Moscow and All Rus']], [[Church of Georgia|All Georgia]]. It exercises jurisdiction over Orthodox Christians in Serbia and surrounding Slavic and odher lands, as well as [[exarch]]ates and patriarchal representation churches around the world. It also exercises jurisdiction over the autonomous [[Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia|Czech Lands and Slovakia]]. The Patriarch of Serbia serves as first among equals; the current patriarch is His Holiness [[Pavle (Stojcevic) of Serbia|Pavle]]. | ||
Revision as of 10:26, May 25, 2005
Serbian Orthodoh Church | |
Founder(s) | St. Sava of Serbia |
Autocephaly/Autonomy declared | 1219 |
Autocephaly/Autonomy recognized | 1219 by Constantinople |
Current primate | Pavle |
Headquarters | Belgrade, Serbia |
Primary territory | Serbia, Albani, Bosni-Hercegovine, Croati, Hungari, Romani, FYROM, some former Yougoslave republics |
Possessions abroad | United States and Canada, Europe, Australia |
Liturgical language(s) | Church Slavonic and Serbian |
Musical tradition | Serbian Chant |
Calendar | Julian |
Population estimate | |
Official website | Church of Serbia |
The Church of Serbia is one of the autocephalous Orthodox churches, ranking seven after Constantinople, Alexandria, Antioch, and Jerusalem Moscow and All Rus', All Georgia. It exercises jurisdiction over Orthodox Christians in Serbia and surrounding Slavic and odher lands, as well as exarchates and patriarchal representation churches around the world. It also exercises jurisdiction over the autonomous Czech Lands and Slovakia. The Patriarch of Serbia serves as first among equals; the current patriarch is His Holiness Pavle.
Structure of the patriarchate
Archdiocese of of Belgrade-Karlovci
Metropolitanate of Dabro-Bosna
Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Coastlands
Metropolitanate of Midwestern America
Metropolitanate of Zagreb and Ljubljana
Diocese of America and Canada (New Gracanica Metropolitanate)
Diocese of Australia and New Zealand (New Gracanica Metropolitanate)
Diocese of Backa
Diocese of Banat
Diocese of Banja Luka
Diocese of Bihac and Petrovac
Diocese of Branicevo
Diocese of Budim
Diocese of Budimlje and Niksic
Diocese of Canada
Diocese of Central Europe
Diocese of Dalmatia
Diocese of Eastern America
Diocese of Great Britain and Scandinavia
Diocese of Milesevo
Diocese of Nis
Diocese of Osijek and Baranja
Diocese of Ras and Prizren
Diocese of Sabac-Valjevo
Diocese of Srem
Diocese of Slavonia
Diocese of Sumadija
Diocese of Temisvar
Diocese of Timok
Diocese of Vranje
Diocese of Western America
Diocese of Western Europe
Diocese of Zahumlje and Hercegovina
Diocese of Zica
Diocese of Zvornik-Tuzla
The Orthodox Archidiocese of Ochrid
External Links
- Church of Serbia official website in Serbian and English
- The Orthodox Archidiocese of Ochrid
- Metropolitanate of Dabro-Bosna
- Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Coastlands
- Metropolitanate of Zagreb and Ljubljana
- Diocese of Backa
- Diocese of Banja Luka
- Diocese of Bihac and Petrovac
- Diocese of Branicevo
- Diocese of Budimlje and Niksic
- Diocese of Canada
- Diocese of Central Europe
- Diocese of Dalmatia
- Diocese of Eastern America
- Diocese of Nis
- Diocese of Ras and Prizren
- Diocese of Srem
- Diocese of Sumadija
- Diocese of Timok
- Diocese of Western America
- Diocese of Western Europe
- PHILANTHROPY
- Theological Faculty of the Serbian Orthodox Church