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The Holy '''Diocese of Madagascar''' is a [[diocese]] under the jurisdiction of the Greek Orthodox [[Church of Alexandria|Patriarchate of Alexandria]] and All Africa. Its territory includes the [[parish]]es and missions located in the nation of Madagascar and the Islands of Mauritius, Reunion, Comores, and Maillot. | The Holy '''Diocese of Madagascar''' is a [[diocese]] under the jurisdiction of the Greek Orthodox [[Church of Alexandria|Patriarchate of Alexandria]] and All Africa. Its territory includes the [[parish]]es and missions located in the nation of Madagascar and the Islands of Mauritius, Reunion, Comores, and Maillot. | ||
| − | The Diocese of Madagascar was established by Patriarchal and Synodal decree on [[September 23]], 1997. | + | The Diocese of Madagascar was established by Patriarchal and Synodal decree on [[September 23]], 1997. Prior to the formation of the Diocese of Madagascar, the territory of the diocese was part of the [[Archdiocese of Zimbabwe]]. |
==Ruling Bishops== | ==Ruling Bishops== | ||
Revision as of 20:19, December 19, 2009
The Holy Diocese of Madagascar is a diocese under the jurisdiction of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa. Its territory includes the parishes and missions located in the nation of Madagascar and the Islands of Mauritius, Reunion, Comores, and Maillot.
The Diocese of Madagascar was established by Patriarchal and Synodal decree on September 23, 1997. Prior to the formation of the Diocese of Madagascar, the territory of the diocese was part of the Archdiocese of Zimbabwe.
Ruling Bishops
- Nektarios (Kellis) 1997 - 2004.
- Ignatios (Sennis) 2004-Present
