Church of Estonia (Ecumenical Patriarchate)

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The Church of Estonia or Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church is an autonomous Orthodox church whose primate is confirmed by the Church of Constantinople.

The current primate of the Church is Metropolitan Stephanos of Tallinn and all Estonia.

Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church
Founder(s) ?
Autocephaly/Autonomy declared ?
Autocephaly/Autonomy recognized ?
Current primate Metropolitan Stephanos
Headquarters Tallinn, Estonia
Primary territory Estonia
Possessions abroad -
Liturgical language(s) Estonian
Musical tradition  ?
Calendar  ?
Population estimate  ?
Official website [1]


History

Estonian Orthodoxy Today

Church structure


Autocephalous and Autonomous Churches of Orthodoxy
Autocephalous Churches
Four Ancient Patriarchates: Constantinople · Alexandria · Antioch · Jerusalem
Russia · Serbia · Romania · Bulgaria · Georgia · Cyprus · Greece · Poland · Albania · Czech Lands and Slovakia · OCA* · Ukraine*
Autonomous Churches
Sinai · Finland · Estonia* · Japan* · China* · Ukraine*
The * designates a church whose autocephaly or autonomy is not universally recognized.


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