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type=Dioceses|
founded=1974|
bishop=Bp Bishop-elect Hieromonk [[Milutin Irinej (KnezevicDobrijevic) of Australia and New Zealand|MilutinIrinej (Dobrijevic)]]|see=Canberra & ACT,<br> Elaine, VIC|
hq=Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia|
territory=Australia, New Zealand|
website=[http://www.soc.org.au Dioceses of Aust. & NZ]
}}
The '''Serbian Orthodox Church in Australia and New Zealand''', headquartered in Canberra , ACT, and Elaine, VIC, is the descriptive term of two parallel dioceses in Australia and New Zealand: the Patriarchal ''Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Australia and New Zealand''; and the ''Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Australia and New Zealand, New Gracanica Metropolitanate''. Bishop Milutin The joint see is currently vacant, but at the current hierarch May 2006 Holy Synod, Bishop-elect Hieromonk [[Irinej (Dobrijevic) of Australia and New Zealand|Irinej (Dobrijevic)]], was appointed to head the New Gracanica diocese, and administers administer the patriarchal diocese.
== History ==
