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Metropolitan '''Eulogius (Georgievsky) of Paris''' (also rendered ''Evlogy'', ''Euloge'', and ''Eulogios'') was a bishop of the Russian Orthodox diaspora during the tragic transition brought upon by the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917.
In 19301927, after taking part in a prayer service in London in supplication for Christians suffering under Eulogius broke with the Soviets, Eulogius Karlovtsy Synod and was removed from office subsequently condemned by Metr. [[Sergius I (Stragorodsky) of Moscow|Sergius (Stragorodsky)]]them, then [[locum tenens]] of splitting the Patriarchate of Moscow and replacedRussian emigrant community in Western Europe. Most of Eulogius’s parishes remained loyal to him, however, as they were generally against But Metropolitan Eulogius’ feeling was that because he was appointed by the Soviet government. Eulogius then petitioned Ecumenical Moscow Patriarch Photius II to be received under his canonical care position, he and was received his flock were not in 1931, becoming an exarchate the same situation as the refugees of the Ecumenical PatriarchateKarlovtsy Synod.
In 1930, after taking part in a prayer service in London in supplication for Christians suffering under the Soviets, Eulogius was removed from office by Metr. [[Sergius I (Stragorodsky) of Moscow|Sergius (Stragorodsky)]], then [[locum tenens]] of the Patriarchate of Moscow and replaced. Most of Eulogius’ [[parish]]es remained loyal to him, as they were generally against the Soviet government. Eulogius then petitioned Ecumenical Patriarch [[Photius II (Maniatis) of Constantinople|Photius II]] to be received under his canonical care. He and his community were received in 1931, as an exarchate of the Ecumenical Patriarchate. About a year before his death in on [[August 8]], 1946, the Metropolitan Eulogius returned with all his parishes to the Russian Orthodox Church and again became an exarch of the Moscow patriarchate. However, after his death, Metropolitan [[Seraphin Seraphim (Lukyanov) of Western Europe|Seraphim (Loukianov)]] was appointed the new exarch of by the Moscow Patriarchate. A large number of parishes, contesting Archbishop SeraphinSeraphim, again broke from the mother Church. These parishes have become the current exarchate of the Russian parishes in Western Europe of the Patriarchate of Constantinople.
==Sources==
* ''The Russian Church Under the Soviet Regime, 1917-1982'' - By [[Dimitry Pospielovsky]] (1984) [http://www.svspress.com/ SVP] ISBN 0881410330
*[http://www.egliserusse.eu/Quelques-mots-sur-le-diocese-de-Chersonese_a15.html Quelques mots sur le diocèse de Chersonèse] - A few words about the Diocese of Chersonese (French)
*[http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Who_was_sergei_korolev Answers: Archbishop Sergey (Arkadi Dimitrievich Korolev) of Kazan & Chistopol]
==External link==
*[http://www.schmemann.org/byhim/threemets.html Three Metropolitans] - By Protopresbyter [[Alexander Schmemann]]
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{{succession|
before= Dionysius (Balaban)|
title= Bishop of Kholm and Lyublun|
years=1905-1914|
after = [[Anastasy (Gribanovsky) of Kishinev|Anastasius (Gribanovsky)]]}}
{{succession|
before=?|
title= Bishop of Vilnius<br>(Moscow Exarchate of Western Europe) |
years=1921-1930|
after=[[Eleutherius (BogoïavlenskiBogoyavlensky)| Eleutherius]]}}
{{succession|
before=?|
title=[[Russian Orthodox Exarchate in Western Europe|Archbishop of the Russian Orthodox Exarchate in Western Europe]]|
years=1931-1945|
after=[[Vladimir (TikhonitskiiTikhonitsky) of Paris|Vladimir(Tikhonitsky)]]}}
{{succession|
before=?[[Eleutherius (Bogoyavlensky)]]|
title=Metropolitan of Paris<br>[[Russian Orthodox Diocese of Chersonese|Exarch of Western Europe (Moscow)]]|
years=1945-1946|
after=[[Seraphin Seraphim (LoukianovLukyanov) of ParisWestern Europe|SeraphinSeraphim (Lukyanov)]] }}
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