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==Canonical Jurisdictions==

*[https''Note://www.ukrainianorthodoxchurchaustralia.com Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Australia - Kyivan Patriarchate]: The Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Australia of the Kyivan Patriarchate is an integral part of the Ukrainian Orthodox Kyivan Patriarchate under the protection (omophor) of His Holiness Patriarch of Kyiv and All Rus-Ukraine Filaret. It represents parishes and believers who have stayed within the National Mother Church (Pomisna Cerkva) of Ukraine. It also consists of a Parishes under the Greek Exarchate of the Kyivan Patriarchate in Australia. Parishes exist in Sydney, Newcastle, Adelaide & Brisbane. The Supreme Authority of the Church is the Holy Synod, with its permanent President the Patriarch himself. The Patriarchate has the support of over 30 million faithful in Ukraine. (In comparison The Moscow Patriarchate in Ukraine has the support of approximately 5 million faithful in Ukraine). In recent public news polls in Kyiv showed that over 77% of those asked were supporters of The Ukrainian Orthodox Church - Kyivan Patriarchate and only 8% aligned themselves with The Moscow Patriarchate. Although this entity is below entities are not in full communion with any of the mainstream Orthodox Churches. Entities are, in April 2018 an official petition of the Ukrainian Government and the Kyiv Patriarchate with the UAOC was forwarded to the Ecumenical Patriarchate which was accepted to be examined with where possible Autocephaly to be granted in the near future, sorted by size.''*[[Macedonian Orthodox Diocese of Australia and New Zealand]]: As part of the [[Macedonian Orthodox Church]]. This *[[Church of the Genuine Orthodox Christians of Greece]] - [[Parishes in Australia (Kallinikos)]]: The current ''locum tenens'' of this entity is not in communion with any Bp Ambrose of Methone, who administers eight parishes (including parishes of the mainstream 'Free Serbian Orthodox ChurchesChurch'). This number includes is a 'metochion' mission under Metr. Photios of Demetrias. *[[Autocephalic Greek Orthodox Church of America and Australia]]: Formed out of a schism with the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia with the Greek Orthodox Community of South Australia (GOCSA). This entity is not in communion with any of the mainstream Orthodox Churches. The parishes affiliated with the 'Greek Orthodox Communities of South Australia' (GOCSA) are in this church.*[[Holy Russian True Orthodox Metropolis Church]] - [[Diocese of Australia & Oceania (Serapheimite)]]: Originally Four parishes who went into schism from the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia. This entity currently contains only one Parish in Australia - The Greek Orthodox Community Church of St Spyridon Clayton. This entity is not in communion with any of the mainstream Orthodox Churches, headed by Archbishop [[Tikhon (Pasechnik)|Tikhon]].*[[Holy Synod in ResistanceRussian Orthodox Church Abroad - Provisional Supreme Church Authority]] - Two parishes and one monastic community, headed by Metropolitan [[Diocese of Sydney and New South Wales Agafangel (CyprianitePashkovsky)|Agafangel]].*[[Macedonian True Orthodox Diocese of Sydney and for Australia & New South WalesZealand]]: This entity, under Metropolitan Cyprian of Oropos and FiliTwo parishes are in this group, which is not in communion affiliated with any of the mainstream [[True Orthodox Churches. Previously Church in America]] (headed by His Eminence [[Chrysostomos Nicholas (AlemangosIuhoş) of Sydney|Chrysostomos]], Bishop of Sydney and New South Wales & Exarch of Australia, the current locum tenens is Bp Ambrose of Methone, and consists of four parishes and one monastery. This entity is not in communion with any of the mainstream Orthodox Churches).*[[Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (the Diaspora District of the Genuine Russian Orthodox Christians Church)]] - [[Diocese of GreeceAustralia (ROCA - Diaspora District)]]: This entity has one mission in Australia - a 'metochion' includes two parishes under Bp Photios of MarathonArchbishop [[Andronik (Kotliaroff)|Andronik]]. This entity is not *[[Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church Abroad in communion with any Australia]]: part of the mainstream Orthodox ChurchesUAOC-Abroad (Lavrentios Synod), and with two bishops in Australia. [http://www.uaoc-abroad.org]

*His Eminence [[Stylianos Makarios (HarkianakisGrizienakis) of Australia|StylianosMakarios]], Archbishop of Australia (Greek Orthodox).**His Grace [[Ezekiel (Kefalas) of Dervis]], [[auxiliary bishop]] to Archbishop Stylianos Makarios in [[List of parishes in Victoria|Melbourne, Victoria]].**His Grace [[Seraphim (Ginis) of Apollonias]], auxiliary bishop to Archbishop Stylianos in [[List of parishes in New South Wales|Sydney, NSW]].**His Grace [[Nikandros (Palyvos) of Dorileou]], auxiliary bishop to Archbishop Stylianos in [[List of parishes in South Australia|Adelaide, SA]], [[List of parishes in the Northern Territory|Darwin, NT]], and for [[List of parishes in Western Australia|Perth, WA]].**His Grace [[Iakovos (Tsigounis) of Miletoupolis]], auxiliary bishop to Archbishop Stylianos Makarios in [[List of parishes in VictoriaQueensland|Melbourne, VictoriaQueensland]].*His Eminence [[Paul Basilios (SalibaKodseie) of Australia and , New Zealandand the Philippines|PaulBasilios]], Metropolitan Archbishop of Australia, New Zealand and the Philippines (Antiochian Orthodox).