Metropolis of Piraeus
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| − | The '''Metropolis of | + | The '''Metropolis of Piraeus''' (also ''Peiraios'', ''Peiraeus''; Gr. Πειραιώς) is part of the [[Church of Greece]]. The Metropolis is located in the urban area adjacent to Athens. |
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| + | ==History== | ||
| + | In January 1962, the Holy Metropolis of Peiraeus is founded under article 3952/1959 and the Royal decree from 16/17 December 1959. | ||
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| − | + | ==Metropolitan== | |
| + | The current [[metropolitan]] is His Eminence Metropolitan [[Seraphim (Mentzelopoulos) of Piraeus|Seraphim (Mentzelopoulos)]], who was elected by the [[Holy Synod]] of Greece on [[February 28]], 2006. | ||
==Regions== | ==Regions== | ||
#Metropolitan region of Peiraeus, Kastela and Phaliros | #Metropolitan region of Peiraeus, Kastela and Phaliros | ||
#Metropolitan region of Kallipoli, Freatidas, Hatzikyriakis | #Metropolitan region of Kallipoli, Freatidas, Hatzikyriakis | ||
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#Metropolitan region of | #Metropolitan region of | ||
#Metropolitan region of | #Metropolitan region of | ||
| − | == | + | ==Monasteries== |
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| + | ==Publications== | ||
| + | #Radio Station "[[Church of Piraeus 91.2 FM Greek Christian Radio|Church of Piraeus 91.2FM]]" (1988-Present) | ||
| + | #Newspaper - "Piraeus Church" | ||
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| + | ==External links== | ||
| + | *[http://www.imp.gr/ The Holy Metropolis of Peiraus Website] (Greek) | ||
| + | *[http://www.pe912fm.com/ Radio Peiraeus] (Greek) | ||
| − | [[Category:Dioceses]] | + | [[Category:Dioceses|Piraeus]] |
| + | [[Category:Greek Dioceses|Piraeus]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:22, August 18, 2011
The Metropolis of Piraeus (also Peiraios, Peiraeus; Gr. Πειραιώς) is part of the Church of Greece. The Metropolis is located in the urban area adjacent to Athens.
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Metropolitan
The current metropolitan is His Eminence Metropolitan Seraphim (Mentzelopoulos), who was elected by the Holy Synod of Greece on February 28, 2006.
Regions
- Metropolitan region of Peiraeus, Kastela and Phaliros
- Metropolitan region of Kallipoli, Freatidas, Hatzikyriakis
Publications
- Radio Station "Church of Piraeus 91.2FM" (1988-Present)
- Newspaper - "Piraeus Church"
External links
- The Holy Metropolis of Peiraus Website (Greek)
- Radio Peiraeus (Greek)
