Metropolis of France
The Holy Metropolis of France and All Europe, headquartered in Paris, France, is a diocese of the Church of Constantinople. Its current primate is His Eminence Emmanuel (Adamakis), Metropolitan of France.
Greek Orthodox Metropolis of France | |
Jurisdiction | Constantinople |
Diocese type | Metropolis |
Founded | 1963 |
Current bishop | Emmanuel (Adamakis) |
See(s) | Paris |
Headquarters | Paris, France |
Territory | France |
Liturgical language(s) | Greek, French, Georgian |
Musical tradition | Byzantine Chant |
Calendar | Revised Julian |
Population estimate | unknown |
Official website | Metropolis of France |
History
- February 5, 1963, foundation of the Metropolis
Organization
Northern District :
Communities in Paris, Sartrouville, Bordeaux, Lille, Strasbourg, Bischwiller
Southern District :
Communities in Nice, Marseille, Port-de-Bouc, Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône, Salin-de-Giraud, Avignon, Montpellier, Toulon, Aix-en-Provence, Perpignan, Nîmes, Saint-Jeans-en-Royans, Romans
Central District :
Communities in Grenoble, Lyon, Saint-Etienne, Pont-de-Chéruy, Clermont-Ferrand
The Episcopacy
External links
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