bishop=Metr. [[Nikitas Nektarios (LuliasTsilis) of Hong Kong|NikitasNektarios]]|

territory=Hong Kong, India, Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, Taiwan, Southeast Asia|

The '''Orthodox Metropolitanate of Hong Kong and Southeast Asia'''(OMHKSEA), headquartered in Hong Kong, is an [[eparchy]] of the [[Church of Constantinople]]. Currently, Metropolitan [[Nektarios (Tsilis) of Hong Kong]] is the ruling bishop of this [[see]] is held by which includes Hong Kong, the [[MetropolitanOrthodoxy in the Philippines|Philippines]] , [[Nikitas (Lulias) of Hong KongOrthodoxy in Taiwan|Nikitas of Hong KongTaiwan]], and includes Hong Kong, IndiaThailand, SingaporeLaos, IndonesiaVietnam, the Philippines Cambodia and TaiwanMyanmar.

==Recent Historyhistory==After his transfer to be the director of the Patriarch Athenagoras Orthodox Institute, the Holy Synod of the [[Church of Constantinople]] elected Archimandrite [[Nektarios (Tsilis)]] as the next Metropolitan of Hong Kong and Southeast Asia, and essentially divided the metropolis into two separate metropolis'. The Metropolis of Hong Kong and Southeast Asia now encompasses Hong Kong, the Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia and Myanmar, and the new [[Metropolis of Singapore|Holy Metropolis of Singapore]] encompassing Singapore, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Maldives Islands, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka.

==Organization==The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia is treated as one single [[archdiocese]] with five archdiocesan districts: New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory; Victoria and Tasmania; South Australia and the Northern Territory; Queensland and New Guinea; and Western Australia. To assist the [[archbishop]]Metropolitan Nektarios was enthroned on March 1, 2008, he has a number by Metropolitan Athenagoras of assistant [[bishop]]s - currently threeMexico, but in previous times as many as five. There are 118 [[parish]]es and communities across AustraliaCentral America, and approximately 300,000 [[faithful]] in the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of AustraliaCaribbean.

== The Archdiocese also includes six [[monasticism|monasteries]]. Episcopacy ==The largest male monastery is the Holy [[Monastery of Pantanassa (Mangrove, Australia)|Monastery ruling bishop of Pantanassa]] in New South Wales, and the largest female monastery Metropolitanate is the Holy Metropolitan [[Monastery of Gorgoepikoos Nektarios (Geelong, AustraliaTsilis)|Monastery of GorgoepikoosHong Kong]] in Victoria. In 1982, the archdiocese began the St Andrew's Greek Orthodox Theological College in Sydney, where Archbishop Stylianos currently serves as dean and Bishop Seraphim as sub-dean. As the lone theological college in Australasia, it often accepts students of other jurisdictions. The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia is also a founding member of [[SCCOCA]]Southeast Asia.

-->== The Episcopacy ==The current ruling bishop is Metropolitan Nikitas (Lulias), who is also serving as the director of the Patriarch Athenagoras Orthodox Institute in Berkeley, California.:*The current administrator of the Metropolitanate is the [[Protosyngellos|Chancellor]], [[Archimandrite]] [[Konstantinos (Tsilis)]].:*Archimandrite [[Daniel (Toyne)]] is the sole priest in Singapore.:*Archimandrite [[Jonah (Mourtos)]] is the sole priest in Taiwan.

:*Rev Fr Archimandrite [[Chrysostomos ManaluJonah (Mourtos)]] is the archepiscopal vicar for Indonesiasole OMHKSEA-affiliated priest in Taiwan. 

 ====Exarchate of Singapore====* [http://wwworthodox.geocitiescn/contemporary/20080109epsynod_en.com/orthodoxchurchsg htm Translation of the announcement that established the Holy Resurrection Orthodox ChurchMetropolis of Singapore as separate from the OMHKSEA] in Singapore.

* [http://www.orthodox.com.tw/ Holy Trinity Orthodox Church] in Taiwan.* [http://flickr.com/photos/90309235@N00/116898662/in/set-72057594089294852/ Orthodox Christian Liturgy in Taipei, Pascha 2004] ====Exarchate of the [[Orthodoxy in the Philippines|Philippines]]====<!-- [[Image:Manilachurch.jpg|left|]] How about a replacement image, with proper permissions here? -->* [http://www.ocp.uni.cc Annunciation of the Theotokos Orthodox Cathedral]* [http://www.hri.org/forum/life/adamson.html/ Greeks in the Philippines & Their Contribution to the Country]* [http://filorthodoxia.googlepages.com/church.htm History of the First Filipino Orthodox Community in the Philippines] by Rev. Dr. John Chryssavgis ====Exarchate of [[Orthodoxy in Indonesia|Indonesia]]====* [http://www.orthodoxresearchinstitute.org/articles/church_history/byantoro_indonesia.htm Birth of Orthodoxy in Indonesia] * [http://filorthodoxia.googlepages.com/home The Indonesian Orthodox Church] ====Exarchate of India==== * [http://www.psoc-cal.org/ Philanthropic Society of the Orthodox Church - Calcutta].* [http://www.cs.ust.hk/faculty/dimitris/metro/history_india.html History of the Church in India]. {{stub}}