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The '''Patriarchal Exarchate for Orthodox Parishes of Russian Tradition in Western Europe''' is an [[exarchate]] of the [[Church of Constantinople|Ecumenical Patriatchate]] of Russian Orthodox tradition, based in Paris, and having [[parish]]es throughout Europe, mainly centered in France. Its current leader is Archbishop [[Gabriel (de Vylder) of Komana]]. The Exarchate is sometimes known as ''Rue rue Daru'' from the street in Paris where its cathedral is located. It has been led by Archbishop [[Job (Getcha) of Telmessos]] since his consecration in 2013.
{{diocese|
name=Patriarchal Exarchate for Orthodox Parishes of Russian Tradition in Western Europe|
type=Exarchate|
founded=1931|
bishop=[[Gabriel Job (de VylderGetcha) of KomanaTelmessos|Abp. GabrielJob]]|
see=Paris|
hq=Paris, France|
calendar=[[Julian Calendar|Julian]]|
population=100,000|
website=[http://www.exarchat.org www.eu exarchat.orgeu]
}}
Most of Evlogy's parishes remained loyal to him, however, as they were generally against the Soviet government. Evlogy then petitioned Ecumenical Patriarch Photius II to be received under his canonical care and was received in 1931, becoming an exarchate of the Ecumenical Patriarchate. In 1965, the jurisdiction was downgraded to a [[vicariate]], but returned to the rank of exarchate in 1999.
Since its reception by In 2006, against the Ecumenical Patriarch in 1931protests of Moscow, the Exarchate has grown to roughly 60 parishes received Bp. [[Basil (more than 40 Osborne) of which are in FranceAmphipolis|Basil (Osborne), served by about 66 [[priest]]s who care for (formerly the needs temporary administrator of an increasingly multi-cultural flock, numbering roughly 100,000 strong. The Exarchate also has one the Moscow Patriarchate's [[monasteryDiocese of Sourozh]] for women), along with a number of parishes and clergy in the [[Orthodox Monastery United Kingdom. Bp. Basil was elected as an auxiliary of the Veil Exarchate's archbishop and given care of Our Lady (Bussy-en-Othe, France)the [[Episcopal Vicariate in Great Britain and Ireland]], which publishes translations formed of liturgical materialsthose parishes and clergy that came with him.
Communities of Since its reception by the ExarchateEcumenical Patriarch in 1931, the largest Orthodox group Exarchate has grown to roughly 100 parishes (more than 40 of which are in France where it is centered, range throughout Western Europe, including Belgium), served by about 66 [[priest]]s who care for the Netherlands, Germany, Norway, Denmarkneeds of an increasingly multi-cultural flock, Swedennumbering roughly 100, Italy and Spain000 strong. The Exarchate also has been particularly active in missionary work in Scandinaviaone [[monastery]] for women, including developing worship in the local languages[[Orthodox Monastery of the Veil of Our Lady (Bussy-en-Othe, France)]], which publishes translations of liturgical materials.
Communities of the Exarchate, the largest Orthodox group in France where it is centered, range throughout Western Europe, including Great Britain, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Italy and Spain. Member Clergy and various Laymen of the Exarchate in Scandinavia have been active in developing worship in the local languages. There is also a smaller Lap (Sami) community associated with the Exarchate. The indigenous peoples of Sámpi (Lapland) were evangelized by [[Tryphon of Pechenga]] in the 1500's. Perhaps the best known institution of the Exarchate is the [[St. Sergius Orthodox Theological Institute (Paris, France)|St. Sergius Orthodox Theological Institute]], founded in 1925 by Metr. Evlogy and sometime home of several well-known Orthodox theologians and writers of the twentieth century, including [[Georges Florovsky]], [[Alexander Schmemann]], and [[Georges FlorovskyJohn Meyendorff]], and (although not [[Vladimir Lossky]], who neither taught at St. Sergius nor was a member of the Exarchate, himself remaining loyal to the Moscow Patriarchate).
==Bishops==
*Archbishop [[Gabriel Job (de VylderGetcha) of KomanaTelmessos]], [[ruling bishop]] ===Retired Bishops===*Bishop [[Michael (Storogenko) of Claudiopolis]], [[auxiliary bishop]]*Bishop [[Basil Paul (OsborneAlderson) of AmphipolisTracheia]], auxiliary bishop*Bishop Paul of Tracheia, auxiliary bishop (retired)
===Reposed===
*Metropolitan [[Eulogius (Georgievsky) of Paris]], ruling bishop* Archbishop [[Gabriel (de Vylder) of Komana]], ruling bishop* Archbishop [[Georges (Wagner) of Evdokia]] *Bishop [[Alexander (Semenoff-Tian-Chansky) of Zila]], auxiliary bishop*Bishop [[Serge (Konovaloff) of Evkarpia]], auxiliary ruling bishop
==External links==
*[http://www.exarchat.orgeu/ Official site] (in French, Russian and English)*[http://www.cnewa.org/ecc-bodypgdefault.aspx?eccpageIDID=43&IndexViewpagetypeID=9&sitecode=HQ&pageno=toc 1 Eastern Christian Churches: The Russian Orthodox Exarchate in Western Europe], by Ronald Roberson, Roman Catholic priest and scholar*[http://www.dioceseinfoexarchate-uk.org/background_information/rue_daru_eng.htm Archdiocese Deanery of Russian Orthodox Churches in Western EuropeGreat Britain and Ireland] (from the [[Diocese of Sourozh]])
*[http://perso.wanadoo.fr/monastere.bussy/ Monastère Orthodoxe Notre Dame de Toute Protection] (in French)
*[http://www.ortodoks.dk/ Danish Orthodox ChurchParish in Copenhagen, Denmark] (in Danish)*[http://www.ortodoks.com/ Parish in Oslo, Norway] (in Norwegian Orthodox Church)*[http://www.hlherman.no/ Parish in Kristiansand, Norway] (in English, Norwegian& Greek)*[http://www.sirillus.se/kristi_forklarings_kyrka/index.htm Parish in Sweden] (in Swedish)
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