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| − | The city of Stagoi, now Kalabaka, has been identified as a bishopric since at least the tenth century. In 1981, the Metropolis of Stagoi and Meteora was formed by partitioning the [[Metropolis of Trikki and Stagoi | + | The city of Stagoi, now Kalabaka, has been identified as a bishopric since at least the tenth century. In 1981, the Metropolis of Stagoi and Meteora was formed by partitioning the [[Metropolis of Trikki and Stagoi]] which continued to bear the title of ''Trikki and Stagoi" |
==Metropolitan== | ==Metropolitan== | ||
Revision as of 01:29, April 28, 2012
The Holy Metropolis of Stagoi and Meteora is a metropolis under the jurisdiction of the Church of Greece. The metropolis is located in Thessaly in Greece and includes the monasteries of Meteora.
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History
The city of Stagoi, now Kalabaka, has been identified as a bishopric since at least the tenth century. In 1981, the Metropolis of Stagoi and Meteora was formed by partitioning the Metropolis of Trikki and Stagoi which continued to bear the title of Trikki and Stagoi"
Metropolitan
- Serapheim (Stefanou) 1991 - Present
Monasteries
- Monastery of Great Meteoron
- Monastery of All Saints of Varlaam
- Monastery of St. Nicholas Anapafsas
- Monastery of St. Stephen in Meteora
- Monastery of St. Barbara Roussanou in Meteora
