Australian jurisdictions without a local bishop
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| − | This article seeks to serve as a catch-all point for the jurisdictions in Australia who are small enough to not warrant a resident bishop - | + | This article seeks to serve as a catch-all point for the jurisdictions in Australia who are small enough to not warrant a resident bishop - both current (Bulgarian Orthodox Diocese and Moscow Patriarchal parishes) and former (Orthodox Church in America and Polish Orthodox Church Abroad). |
==Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Diocese in the USA, Canada and Australia== | ==Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Diocese in the USA, Canada and Australia== | ||
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==Moscow Patriarchate in Australia== | ==Moscow Patriarchate in Australia== | ||
| − | *Number of Parishes: | + | *Number of Parishes: Two in Australia. |
*Hierarch: Bishop Mark of Yegoryevsk, Head of Special Secretariat of the Patriarchal Chancellery for Administration of Patriarchal Establishments Outside the Patriarchal Territories.<ref>[http://www.orthodoxeurope.org/page/14/169.aspx]</ref> | *Hierarch: Bishop Mark of Yegoryevsk, Head of Special Secretariat of the Patriarchal Chancellery for Administration of Patriarchal Establishments Outside the Patriarchal Territories.<ref>[http://www.orthodoxeurope.org/page/14/169.aspx]</ref> | ||
*Began: First parish in 1988. | *Began: First parish in 1988. | ||
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==Orthodox Church in America - Parishes in Australia== | ==Orthodox Church in America - Parishes in Australia== | ||
''main article: [[Parishes in Australia (OCA)]]'' | ''main article: [[Parishes in Australia (OCA)]]'' | ||
| − | *Number of Parishes: | + | *Number of Parishes: None. |
*Began: 1971, in ROCOR schism. | *Began: 1971, in ROCOR schism. | ||
| + | #Sydney: St Nicholas Orthodox Church, Bankstown. Parish left ROCOR for OCA in 1971, and canonically transferred to the Antiochian Archdiocese in 2001. | ||
| + | #Brisbane: Holy Annunciation Orthodox Church, Woolloongabba. Priest left ROCOR in 1971, began a new OCA parish in 1974; parish canonically transferred to ROCOR in 2009. | ||
| + | #Sydney: Australian Orthodox Fraternity of St Michael, Homebush. Laypeople left ROCOR in 1971, and began a new OCA parish. Parish canonically transferred to the Serbian Diocese in 2011. | ||
*Ended: 2011. | *Ended: 2011. | ||
==Polish Orthodox Church in Australia== | ==Polish Orthodox Church in Australia== | ||
| − | *Number of Parishes: | + | *Number of Parishes: none. |
| − | * | + | *Began: 1969, with two priests who left ROCOR and were received as priests in the Polish Orthodox Church Abroad (under the Ecumenical Patriarchate). |
| − | * | + | *Ended: Uncertain; however, both priests became priests of OCA parishes. |
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.bulgariandiocese.org Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Diocese in the USA, Canada and Australia] | *[http://www.bulgariandiocese.org Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Diocese in the USA, Canada and Australia] | ||
*[http://www.orthodoxy.org.au/ Moscow Patriarchal Church Blacktown] | *[http://www.orthodoxy.org.au/ Moscow Patriarchal Church Blacktown] | ||
| + | *[http://books.google.com/books?id=Zuoyd6jG6q8C&lpg=PP1&dq=protopopov&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q&f=false A Russian Presence: A history of the Russian Church in Australia], by V. Rev. Fr Michael Protopopov (page 239). | ||
[[Category:Jurisdictions]] | [[Category:Jurisdictions]] | ||
[[Category:Orthodoxy in Australia]] | [[Category:Orthodoxy in Australia]] | ||
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This article seeks to serve as a catch-all point for the jurisdictions in Australia who are small enough to not warrant a resident bishop - both current (Bulgarian Orthodox Diocese and Moscow Patriarchal parishes) and former (Orthodox Church in America and Polish Orthodox Church Abroad).
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Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Diocese in the USA, Canada and Australia
- Number of Parishes: Three in Australia.
- Hierarch: Metropolitan Joseph of the USA, Canada and Australia.
- Began: First parish in 1950.
- Sydney: St John of Rila Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Church. [1][2]
- Melbourne: Sts Cyril and Methodius Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Church. [3]
- Adelaide: St Petka Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Church. [4]
Moscow Patriarchate in Australia
- Number of Parishes: Two in Australia.
- Hierarch: Bishop Mark of Yegoryevsk, Head of Special Secretariat of the Patriarchal Chancellery for Administration of Patriarchal Establishments Outside the Patriarchal Territories.[1]
- Began: First parish in 1988.
- Sydney: Holy Protection Orthodox Church, Blacktown. Established 1988. [5]
- Melbourne: Russian Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity, Collingwood. Established 1989. [6]
- Newcastle: Parish of the Theophany, Mayfield West. Established 1996, since closed (c.2010)
Orthodox Church in America - Parishes in Australia
main article: Parishes in Australia (OCA)
- Number of Parishes: None.
- Began: 1971, in ROCOR schism.
- Sydney: St Nicholas Orthodox Church, Bankstown. Parish left ROCOR for OCA in 1971, and canonically transferred to the Antiochian Archdiocese in 2001.
- Brisbane: Holy Annunciation Orthodox Church, Woolloongabba. Priest left ROCOR in 1971, began a new OCA parish in 1974; parish canonically transferred to ROCOR in 2009.
- Sydney: Australian Orthodox Fraternity of St Michael, Homebush. Laypeople left ROCOR in 1971, and began a new OCA parish. Parish canonically transferred to the Serbian Diocese in 2011.
- Ended: 2011.
Polish Orthodox Church in Australia
- Number of Parishes: none.
- Began: 1969, with two priests who left ROCOR and were received as priests in the Polish Orthodox Church Abroad (under the Ecumenical Patriarchate).
- Ended: Uncertain; however, both priests became priests of OCA parishes.
External links
- Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Diocese in the USA, Canada and Australia
- Moscow Patriarchal Church Blacktown
- A Russian Presence: A history of the Russian Church in Australia, by V. Rev. Fr Michael Protopopov (page 239).
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