Orthodoxy in France
This article seeks to be a clearinghouse of information and links regarding the history and state of Orthodox Christianity in France.
Contents
History
Jurisdictions
With Local Bishop
- Greek Orthodox Metropolis of France (under the Ecumenical Patriarchate)
- Patriarchal Exarchate for Orthodox Parishes of Russian Tradition in Western Europe (Ecumenical Patriarchate)
- Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese of Western and Central Europe (Church of Antioch)
- Russian Orthodox Diocese of Chersonese (Korsoun) (Church of Russia)
- Romanian Orthodox Metropolitanate of Western and Southern Europe (Church of Romania)
- Serbian Orthodox Diocese of France and Western Europe (Church of Serbia)
Without Local Bishop
- Bulgarian Orthodox Diocese of Western and Central Europe (See in Berlin, Germany / Church of Bulgaria)
- 3 parishes (Paris, Lyon and Strasbourg)
With an irregular status
- Orthodox Church of France
- Macedonian Orthodox Church
- Orthodox Church of the Gauls
- Orthodox French Church
- Celtic Orthodox Church
People
Current hierarchs
- Emmanuel (Adamakis) of France
- Gabriel (de Vylder) of Komana
- Luka (Kovacevic) of France and Western Europe
- Joseph (Pop) of Western and Meridional Europe
- Silouane (Span) of Marseilles
- Marc (Alric) of Neamt
- Innocent (Vassiliev) of Korsoun
Other major figures
Organizations and Institutions
Seminaries
- St. Sergius Orthodox Theological Institute (Paris, France)
- St. Denys Theological Institute (Paris, France)
Monasteries
Pan-Jurisdictional
See also
External links
- La France orthodoxe - Diocèses orthodoxes canoniques en France
- Greek Orthodox Metropolis of France Official Website
- Patriarchal Exarchate for Orthodox Parishes of Russian Tradition in Western Europe Official Website
- Russian Orthodox Diocese of Chersonese Official Website
- Romanian Orthodox Metropolitanate of Western and Southern Europe Official Website
- Serbian Orthodox Diocese of France and Western Europe Official Website
- Bulgarian Orthodox Diocese of Western and Central Europe Official Website
- Assembly of Orthodox Bishops of France Website
- Macedonian Orthodox Community in Pantin (near Paris)
