List of eparchies of the Serbian Orthodox Church explained

This is the list of eparchies (dioceses) of the Serbian Orthodox Church, based on the Article No. 14 of Church constitution and subsequent decisions of the Holy Assembly of Bishops.[1]

List

The territory of the Serbian Orthodox Church is divided into:[2]

Archdiocese SeeCathedralFoundedHeadLink
Belgrade and KarlovciBelgradeSt. Michael's Cathedral, Belgrade1931[3]
Metropolitanate (honorary)SeeCathedralFoundedMetropolitan[4] Link
Dabar and BosniaSarajevoNativity of the Theotokos Cathedral, Sarajevo1219[5] Hrizostom (Jević)http://www.mitropolijadabrobosanska.org
Montenegro and the LittoralCetinje Monastery, CetinjeCathedral of the Resurrection of Christ, Podgorica1219Joanikije (Mićović)http://www.mitropolija.com/
Zagreb and LjubljanaZagrebCathedral of Holy Transfiguration, Zagreb1931[6] Vacant (administered by the bishop od Buenos Aires, South and Central America)http://www.mitropolija-zagrebacka.org/index.php?lang=sr
Australia and New ZealandSydney, NSW[7] St Lazarus Cathedral, Alexandria[8] 1973[9] Siluan (Mrakić)http://soc.org.au/
EparchySeeCathedralFoundedBishopLink
Austria and SwitzerlandViennaCathedral of Saint Sava, Vienna2011Andrej (Ćilerdžić)http://www.crkva.at/
BačkaNovi SadSaint George's Cathedral, Novi Sad16th centuryIrinej (Bulović)https://eparhijabacka.info/
BanatVršacCathedral of Saint Nicholas, Vršac1932Nikanor (Bogunović)http://www.eparhijabanatska.rs/
Banja LukaBanja LukaCathedral of Christ the Saviour, Banja Luka1900Jefrem (Milutinović)https://hhsbl.org/
Bihać and PetrovacBosanski PetrovacCathedral of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul, Bosanski Petrovac[10] 1925 (Diocese of Bihać); 1990 (reestablished)[11] Sergije (Karanović)http://www.eparhijabihackopetrovacka.org/
BraničevoPožarevacCathedral of Saint Archangels Michael and Gabriel, Požarevac[12] before 1018, reestablished in 1921[13] Ignatije (Midić)
Britain and ScandinaviaStockholm[14] Church of St Sava, Stockholm1990[15] Dositej (Motika)
BudaSentandrejaVirgin's Cathedral ("Belgrade Cathedral"), Sentandreja1740s [16] Lukijan (Pantelić)https://www.serbdiocese.hu/
Budimlja-NikšićĐurđevi stupovi, BeraneCathedral of St Basil of Ostrog, Nikšić1219, reestablished in 2001[17] Metodije (Ostojić)[18] http://www.eparhija.me/
Buenos Aires, South and Central AmericaBuenos AiresCathedral of the Nativity of the Virgin, Buenos Aires[19] 2011Kirilo (Bojović)http://www.iglesiaortodoxaserbiasca.org/
CanadaCampbellville, OntarioAll Serbian Saints Serbian Orthodox Church, Mississauga, Ontario[20] 1983[21] Mitrofan (Kodić)http://www.istocnik.ca/
DalmatiaŠibenikCathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin, Šibenik[22] 1809[23] Nikodim (Kosović)http://www.eparhija-dalmatinska.hr/
Düsseldorf and all of GermanyDüsseldorfCathedral of St. Sava, Düsseldorf1990[24] (as Eparchy of Central Europe)Grigorije (Durić)https://eparhija-nemacka.com/
Eastern AmericaMars, PennsylvaniaHoly Trinity Serbian Orthodox Cathedral, Pittsburgh[25] 1963 (Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Eastern America and Canada)Irinej (Dobrijević)http://www.easterndiocese.org/
KruševacKruševacCathedral of the Nativity of Theotokos in Kruševac2010David (Perović)http://www.eparhijakrusevacka.com/
MileševaMileševa, PrijepoljeCathedral of St. Basil of Ostrog the Miracle Worker, Prijepolje1992[26] Atanasije (Rakita)[27] http://milesevskaeparhija.rs
New Gračanica and Midwestern AmericaThird Lake, Illinois[28] 2009Longin (Krčo)http://www.newgracanica.com/
NišNišHoly Trinity Cathedral, Niš13th centuryArsenije (Glavčić)http://www.eparhija-niska.rs/
Osječko polje and BaranjaDalj[29] Cathedral of St. Demetrios in Dalj1991Heruvim (Đermanović)http://www.eparhija-osjeckopoljskabaranjska.hr
Ras and PrizrenPrizrenCathedral of Saint George, Prizren[30] Teodosije (Šibalić)http://www.eparhija-prizren.com/
ŠabacŠabacCathedral of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul, Šabac[31] 1835[32] Jerotej (Petrović)[33] http://www.eparhija-sabacka.com/
SlavoniaPakracCathedral of Holy Trinity, PakracJovan (Ćulibrk)http://eparhija-slavonska.com/
SremSremski KarlovciSt. Demetrius Cathedral, Sremski Karlovci1500[34] Vasilije (Vadić)http://www.eparhija-sremska.rs/
ŠumadijaKragujevacCathedral of Holy Assumption, Kragujevac http://sabornihram.com/1947Jovan (Mladenović)http://www.eparhija-sumadijska.org.rs/
TimișoaraTimișoaraCathedral of the Ascension, TimișoaraVacant since 1932, administrated by the Bishop of Buda[35] http://www.rastko.rs/rastko-ro/00ah_ser.htm
TimokZaječarCathedral of the Nativity of Theotokos, Zaječar1830sIlarion (Golubović)http://www.eparhija-timocka.org/
Upper KarlovacKarlovacCathedral of Saint Nicholas, Karlovac1695[36] Gerasim (Popović)http://www.eparhija-gornjokarlovacka.hr/index.php?lang=en
ValjevoValjevoCathedral of Resurrection, Valjevo2006 (reestablished)[37] Isihije Rogić[38] http://eparhijavaljevska.rs/
VranjeVranjeCathedral of Three Hierarchs, Vranje1975[39] Pahomije (Gačić)http://www.eparhijavranjska.org/
Western AmericaAlhambra, CaliforniaSt. Steven's Cathedral, Alhambra1963[40] Maksim (Vasiljević)http://www.westsrbdio.org/
Western EuropeParisChurch of St Sava, Paris1994[41] Justin (Jeremić)[42] http://www.dioceseserbe.org/
Zahumlje and HerzegovinaMostar[43] [44] Cathedral of the Holy Trinity,[45] Mostar1219Dimitrije (Rađenović)http://www.eparhija-zahumskohercegovacka.com/
ŽičaŽiča MonasteryCathedral of the Holy Trinity, Kraljevo1219Justin (Stefanović)http://eparhija-zicka.rs/
Zvornik and TuzlaTuzla (temporarily relocated to Bijeljina)Cathedral of the Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos, Tuzla15th centuryFotije (Sladojević)[46] http://eparhijazt.com/

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. see: Official text of the Constitution of Serbian Orthodox Church, in English language
  2. Official SPC site: Eparchies Links
  3. SOKG Luzern: Arhiepiskopija beogradsko karlovačka
  4. http://www.spc.rs/Ustrojstvo/ustrojstvo.html Holy Assembly of Bishops
  5. SOKG Luzern: Mitropolija dabrobosanska
  6. SOKG Luzern: Mitropolija zagrebačko-ljubljanska i cele Italije
  7. Устав Митрополије аустралијско-новозеландске
  8. Eparchy of Australia and New Zealand official site: PARISHES
  9. SOKG Luzern: Аустралијско-новозеландска
  10. Diocese of Bihac and Petrovac official site: CHURCHES
  11. SOKG Luzern: Eparhija bihaćko-petrovačka
  12. Tourist organization of Požarevac: Cathedral
  13. SOKG Luzern: Епархија браничевска
  14. Church of St Sava in London: Diocese of Britain and Scandinavia
  15. Web site: sr:Епархија и Епископ . http://www.srpskioxford.org.uk/main/eparija/eparija.htm . Eparhija britansko-skandinavska . 2010-01-07 . sr .
  16. SOKG Luzern: Eparhija budimska ("Eparchy of Buda")
  17. SOKG Luzern: Eparhija budimljansko-nikšićka
  18. Web site: Metodije na čelu Eparhije budimljansko-nikšićke. 2021-05-29. vijesti.me. sr.
  19. Web site: Diócesis de Buenos Aires, Sudamérica y Centroamérica . Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Buenos Aires and South America . 28 January 2018.
  20. Eparchy of Canada official site: Churches
  21. SOKG Luzern: Епархија канадска
  22. Eparchy of Dalmatio official site: PROVALjEN SABORNI HRAM U ŠIBENIKU
  23. http://www.eparhija-dalmatinska.hr/Frames-l.htm DALMATINSKA EPARHIJA
  24. SOKG Luzern: Eparhija srednjoevropska
  25. Eparchy of Eastern America official site: Parishes
  26. SOKG Luzern: Eparhija mileševska
  27. Web site: Ustoličenje novog episkopa mileševskog . N1 . 30 July 2017 . 28 January 2018.
  28. http://www.newgracanica.com/english/contact.html Contact Info
  29. Eparchy of Osječko polje and Baranja official web site
  30. [B92]
  31. Eparchy of Šabac official site: Архијерејско намесништво шабачко
  32. SOKG Luzern: Eparhija šabačka
  33. Web site: 2022-05-22 . Jerotej Petrović novi episkop šabački - Društvo - Dnevni list Danas . 2022-05-22 . sr-RS.
  34. SOKG Luzern: Eparhija sremska
  35. [Projekat Rastko]
  36. SOKG Luzern: Eparhija gornjokarlovačka
  37. SOKG Luzern: Eparhija valjevska
  38. Web site: 2021-05-29. Vladika Joanikije izabran za mitropolita crnogorsko-primorskog. 2021-05-29. N1. sr-RS.
  39. SOKG Luzern: Eparhija vranjska
  40. SOKG Luzern: Eparhija zapadnoamerička
  41. SOKG Luzern: Eparhija zapadnoevropska
  42. Web site: Izabrani episkopi Šabačke i Zapadnoevropske eparhije, patrijarh ostaje administrator u Zagrebu . RTV . 21 May 2022 . 22 May 2022.
  43. [Blic]
  44. Vesti online: Eparhija zahumsko-hercegovačka posle 20 godina u Mostaru ("Eparchy of Zahumlje and Herzegovina in Mostar after 20 years"), 31 Dec 2010
  45. Eparchy of Zahumlje and Herzegovina official site: ПАРОХИЈА МОСТАРСКА ("Parish of MOSTAR")
  46. Web site: Ustoličen vladika zvorničko-tuzlanski Fotije . Večernje Novosti . 17 September 2017 . 28 January 2018.