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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: Two in Australia (one in Sydney, one in Brisbane). The former OCA parish at Bankstown is now part of the [[Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia and New Zealand]] |
*Hierarch: Metropolitan [[Herman (Swaiko) of Washington and New York|Herman of Washington and New York]], administrator of the Parishes in Australia | *Hierarch: Metropolitan [[Herman (Swaiko) of Washington and New York|Herman of Washington and New York]], administrator of the Parishes in Australia | ||
*Began: 1971, in ROCOR schism. | *Began: 1971, in ROCOR schism. |
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This article seeks to serve as a catch-all point for the five jurisdictions in Australia who are small enough to not warrant a resident bishop. The largest is the Romanian Orthodox Church.
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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: Three in Australia (Melbourne, Sydney, Newcastle).
- Hierarch: Metropolitan Kyril of Smolensk and Kaliningrad Head of Department of External Church Relations, Patriarchate of Moscow and All Russia
- Began: First parish in 1988 (Blacktown-Sydney); second parish in Melbourne; third parish in 1996 (Mayfield-Newcastle)
Orthodox Church in America - Parishes in Australia
main article: Parishes in Australia (OCA)
- Number of Parishes: Two in Australia (one in Sydney, one in Brisbane). The former OCA parish at Bankstown is now part of the Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia and New Zealand
- Hierarch: Metropolitan Herman of Washington and New York, administrator of the Parishes in Australia
- Began: 1971, in ROCOR schism.
Polish Orthodox Church in Australia
- Number of Parishes: One in Australia.
- Hierarch: unknown
- Began: 1971, in ROCOR schism.
Romanian Orthodox Church in Australia and New Zealand
- Number of Parishes: Five in Australia, one in New Zealand.
- Hierarch: Metropolitan Nicolae of Banat, exarch for all Orthodox Romanians in the diaspora.
- Began: First parish in 1972