Difference between revisions of "Autonomous Archdiocese of Ohrid"
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| − | The Orthodox Ohrid | + | The Orthodox Ohrid Archidiocese (Macedonian: Православна Охридска Архиепископија) is an autonomous Orthodox church whose [[primate]] is confirmed by the [[Church of Serbia]]. It was established in 2003 when [[Metropolitan]] of Veles and Povardarje Jovan from the canonically unrecognized [[Macedonian Orthodox Church]] accepted the Niš agreement. On [[May 24]], 2005, during the Feast of Ss. Cyril and Methodius the Holy Assembly of Bishops of Serbian Orthodox Church granted autonomy to the Ohrid Archidiocese. The Archdiocese of Ohrid is in full communion with other Orthodox Churches but its autonomy is currently not recognized in international Orthodox gatherings. |
==Archbishop== | ==Archbishop== | ||
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==[[Holy Synod]] of Bishops== | ==[[Holy Synod]] of Bishops== | ||
| − | *Archbishop of Ohrid and | + | *Archbishop of Ohrid and [[Metropolitan]] of Skopje [[Jovan (Vraniskovski) of Ohrid |Jovan]] IV |
*Bishop of Polog and Kumanovo Joakim | *Bishop of Polog and Kumanovo Joakim | ||
*Bishop of Dremvica and ''[[locum tenens]]'' of Bitola Marko | *Bishop of Dremvica and ''[[locum tenens]]'' of Bitola Marko | ||
Revision as of 13:35, April 20, 2007
The Orthodox Ohrid Archidiocese (Macedonian: Православна Охридска Архиепископија) is an autonomous Orthodox church whose primate is confirmed by the Church of Serbia. It was established in 2003 when Metropolitan of Veles and Povardarje Jovan from the canonically unrecognized Macedonian Orthodox Church accepted the Niš agreement. On May 24, 2005, during the Feast of Ss. Cyril and Methodius the Holy Assembly of Bishops of Serbian Orthodox Church granted autonomy to the Ohrid Archidiocese. The Archdiocese of Ohrid is in full communion with other Orthodox Churches but its autonomy is currently not recognized in international Orthodox gatherings.
Archbishop
The current Archbishop of Ohrid and Metropolitan of Skopje is Jovan (Vraniškovski).
Holy Synod of Bishops
- Archbishop of Ohrid and Metropolitan of Skopje Jovan IV
- Bishop of Polog and Kumanovo Joakim
- Bishop of Dremvica and locum tenens of Bitola Marko
