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| − | The Holy '''Archdiocese of Kenya''' is a [[diocese]] in eastern Africa under the jurisdiction of the Greek Orthodox [[Church of Alexandria|Patriarchate of Alexandria]] and All Africa. | + | The Holy '''Archdiocese of Kenya''' is a [[diocese]] in eastern Africa under the [[jurisdiction]] of the Greek Orthodox [[Church of Alexandria|Patriarchate of Alexandria]] and All Africa. Prior to its formation in 2001, the [[archdiocese]] was part of the [[Archdiocese of Irinoupolis]]. |
==Ruling Bishops== | ==Ruling Bishops== | ||
| − | *[[Irenaeus (Talambekos) of Pilousion]] 1994-1996 | + | *[[Irenaeus (Talambekos) of Pilousion|Irenaeus (Talambekos)]] 1994-1996 |
| − | *[[Seraphim ( | + | *[[Petros (Giakoumelos) of Aksum|Petros (Giakoumelos)]] 1996 — 1997 |
| − | *[[Makarios (Tillyrides) of Kenya]] 2001 - Present | + | *[[Seraphim (Kykkotis) of Zimbabwe|Seraphim (Kykkotis)]] 1997-2001 |
| + | *[[Makarios (Tillyrides) of Kenya|Makarios (Tillyrides)]] 2001 - Present | ||
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| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Chrysostomos Papasarantopoulos]] | ||
==Source== | ==Source== | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| + | * [[Makarios (Tillyrides) of Kenya]]. ''[http://www.orthodoxresearchinstitute.org/articles/church_history/makarios_tillyrides_east_africa.htm The Origin of Orthodoxy in East Africa].'' '''Orthodox Research Institute.''' | ||
| + | * Peter Lemieux. [http://www.cnewa.org/mag-article-bodypg-us.aspx?articleID=3341 Kenya’s Orthodox Miracle]. '''CNEWA'''. Vol 34:5 (September), 2008. | ||
* [http://www.ocmc.org/news.php?sub=news&action=topic&id=304 Orthodox Church in Kenya Destroyed]. Orthodox Chrstian Mission Center. January 17, 2008. | * [http://www.ocmc.org/news.php?sub=news&action=topic&id=304 Orthodox Church in Kenya Destroyed]. Orthodox Chrstian Mission Center. January 17, 2008. | ||
| − | + | [[Category:Orthodoxy in Africa|Kenya]] | |
[[Category: Dioceses|Kenya]] | [[Category: Dioceses|Kenya]] | ||
[[Category: Alexandria Patriarchate Dioceses|Kenya]] | [[Category: Alexandria Patriarchate Dioceses|Kenya]] | ||
Revision as of 21:12, August 10, 2011
The Holy Archdiocese of Kenya is a diocese in eastern Africa under the jurisdiction of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa. Prior to its formation in 2001, the archdiocese was part of the Archdiocese of Irinoupolis.
Ruling Bishops
- Irenaeus (Talambekos) 1994-1996
- Petros (Giakoumelos) 1996 — 1997
- Seraphim (Kykkotis) 1997-2001
- Makarios (Tillyrides) 2001 - Present
See also
Source
External Links
- Makarios (Tillyrides) of Kenya. The Origin of Orthodoxy in East Africa. Orthodox Research Institute.
- Peter Lemieux. Kenya’s Orthodox Miracle. CNEWA. Vol 34:5 (September), 2008.
- Orthodox Church in Kenya Destroyed. Orthodox Chrstian Mission Center. January 17, 2008.
