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The '''Metropolis of the Imbros and Tenedos''' is one of four metropolises of the [[Church of Constantinople]] located as islands in the Aegean Sea within the territorial boundaries of Turkey. The ruling hierarch of the metropolis is His Eminence Elder [[Metropolitan]] Cyril of Imbros and Tenedos, [[Exarch]] of the Aegean Sea.
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The '''Metropolis of the Imbros and Tenedos''' is one of four metropolises of the [[Church of Constantinople]] located within the territorial boundaries of Turkey. The [[metropolis]] consists of the two islands of Gokceada and Bozcaada (Imbros and Tenedos) in the Aegean Sea at the entrance of Saros Bay.
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==Metropolitan==
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* Cyril (Dragounis)  2002 - Present
  
 
== List of churches ==
 
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*[http://www.patriarchate.org/patriarchate/jurisdiction/administration/dioceses/turkey/imbros  Ec-patr: Holy Metropolis of Imbros and Tenedos]
 
*[http://www.patriarchate.org/patriarchate/jurisdiction/administration/dioceses/turkey/imbros  Ec-patr: Holy Metropolis of Imbros and Tenedos]
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*[[Wikipedia: Ecumenical_Patriarchate_of_Constantinople]]
  
 
[[Category:Dioceses|Imbros]]
 
[[Category:Dioceses|Imbros]]
 
[[Category:Ecumenical Patriarchate Dioceses|Imbros]]
 
[[Category:Ecumenical Patriarchate Dioceses|Imbros]]

Latest revision as of 02:14, November 18, 2012

The Metropolis of the Imbros and Tenedos is one of four metropolises of the Church of Constantinople located within the territorial boundaries of Turkey. The metropolis consists of the two islands of Gokceada and Bozcaada (Imbros and Tenedos) in the Aegean Sea at the entrance of Saros Bay.

Metropolitan

  • Cyril (Dragounis) 2002 - Present

List of churches

The metropolis consists of seven communities of churches:

  • Community of Panagia Imbros
Cathedral of the Dormition of the Theotokos
Church of Bodiless Powers (Franzi)
Church of the Mother of God, of the travelers
Sanctuary of Ss. Anargyri and 60 chapels
Chapels: Most Holy Theotokos (Kokkina), St. John, St. Efstratios, St. George, St. Marina
  • Community of Ss. Theodores
Church of St. George
Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos
Church St. Demetrios
Chapel of St. Charalambos
Chapels: St. George (Poul), St. George (Ftarado), Panagia Arasiane, Bodiless Powers (Nerimata), St. Thekla (Rocks), St. John the Vlastologos (Kastri)
  • Community of Schoinoudion
Church of St. Marina
Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos
Chapels: Prophet Elijah (Chalaka), St. Athanasios (Bournia), St. John the Theologian, St. Efthymios, St. George, Ss. Constantine and Helen, St. Catherine, of the Holy Trinity
  • Community of Agridia
Church of the Annunciation of the Theotokos
Chapels: St. George (Apaliri), of the Bodiless Powers (Valaneri), of the Holy Trinity (Chagiado), of the Transfiguration (Siomata), St. Efstratios (Tagari), St. Nicholas (Marble), Dormition of the Mother of God (Kastrikado), St. Dimitrios (Alkibrochia), St. Nicholas (Mourtari), St. Basil (Alipares), St. Fanourios (Blacks), St. Dimitrios (Vigli), Panagia the Balomene (Misadi), St. Panteleimon (Patinado)
  • Community of Glyky
Church of Dormition of the Mother of God
Chapels: of the Transfiguration of the Lord, St. George, Dormition of the Mother of God (Lazaras), of the Archangel (Palavado), St. Barbara (Limni), St. John (Kalamia), Dormition of the Mother of God (Klivanos), St. George (Plakia), St. Theodore (Samakas), Dormition of the Mother of God (Ntamia)
  • Community of Kastron
Chapels: St. Spyridon, Mother of God the Kardameniotissa, St. John the Theologian, St. John the Forerunner, St. John the Forerunner (Merseniotis)
  • Community of Tenedos
Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos
Sanctuary of St Paraskevi

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