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The '''Metropolis of Ioannina''' (Greek: Ιωάννινα), is one of the metropolises of the New Lands in Greece that are within the [[jurisdiction]] of the [[Church of Constantinople]] but de facto are administered for practical reasons as part of the [[Church of Greece]] under an agreement between the churches of Athens and Constantinople. The [[diocese|metropolis]] is located in Eprius in northwestern Greece.
 
The '''Metropolis of Ioannina''' (Greek: Ιωάννινα), is one of the metropolises of the New Lands in Greece that are within the [[jurisdiction]] of the [[Church of Constantinople]] but de facto are administered for practical reasons as part of the [[Church of Greece]] under an agreement between the churches of Athens and Constantinople. The [[diocese|metropolis]] is located in Eprius in northwestern Greece.
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==History==
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In 1895, [[Patriarch]] Anthimus VII of Constantinople partitioned the Metropolis of Ioannia to form the [[Metropolis of Paramythia, Philiata, Geromerion, and Parga]].
  
The current [[metropolitan]] is His Eminence Theoklitos (Setakis).
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==Metropolitans==
 
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*[[Theoklitos (Setakis) of Ioannina|Theoklitos (Setakis)]]  1975 - Present
==Past ruling Hierarchs==
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*[[Seraphim (Tikas) of Athens|Seraphim (Tikas)]] 1958-1974
*Spyridon (Vlachos)   1916-1949
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*[[Spyridon (Vlachos) of Athens|Spyridon (Vlachos)]]  1916-1949
*Seraphim (Tikas)  1958-1974
 
 
 
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==External link==
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==Sources==
 
*[http://www.ecclesia.gr/greek/dioceses/Ioanninon/Ioanninon.html ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ] (Greek)
 
*[http://www.ecclesia.gr/greek/dioceses/Ioanninon/Ioanninon.html ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ] (Greek)
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*[http://www.ecclesia.gr/English/EnDioceses/Ioannina.html Holy Metropolis of Ioannina]
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*[http://www.imparamythias.gr/EANA_ICONIDIEEO/eana_iconidieeo.html  Holy Metropolis of Paramythia, Philiata, Geromerion, and Parga]  In Greek
  
 
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The Metropolis of Ioannina (Greek: Ιωάννινα), is one of the metropolises of the New Lands in Greece that are within the jurisdiction of the Church of Constantinople but de facto are administered for practical reasons as part of the Church of Greece under an agreement between the churches of Athens and Constantinople. The metropolis is located in Eprius in northwestern Greece.

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History

In 1895, Patriarch Anthimus VII of Constantinople partitioned the Metropolis of Ioannia to form the Metropolis of Paramythia, Philiata, Geromerion, and Parga.

Metropolitans

Sources