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== The Episcopacy ==
 
== The Episcopacy ==
 
===Diocesan Bishop===
 
===Diocesan Bishop===
* Bishop Milutin of Australia and New Zealand.
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* Bishop [[Milutin (Knezevic) of Australia and New Zealand|Milutin (Knezevic)]] of Australia and New Zealand.
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===Hierarchs in Australia===
 
===Hierarchs in Australia===
* Bishop [[Theodore (Rafalsky) of Sydney|Theodore (Rafalsky)]] of Sydney, 19??-1955.
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* Bishop [[Nikanor (Bogunovic) of Banat|Nikanor (Bogunovic)]] of Australia and New Zealand, 19??-2003.
* Bishop [[Philaret (Voznesensky) of New York|Philaret (Voznesensky)]] of Brisbane, 1963-1964.
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* Bishop [[Milutin (Knezevic) of Australia and New Zealand|Milutin (Knezevic)]] of Australia and New Zealand, 2003-present.
* Bishop [[Sava (Rayevsky) of Sydney|Sava (Rayevsky)]] of Sydney, 19??-1971.
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== External links ==
 
== External links ==
 
* [http://www.soc.org.au Official Website of the Dioceses]
 
* [http://www.soc.org.au Official Website of the Dioceses]

Revision as of 02:49, August 27, 2005

Serbian Orthodox Church in Australia and New Zealand and Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Australia and New Zealand - New Gracanica Metropolitanate
Jurisdiction Church of Serbia
Diocese type Dioceses
Founded unknown
Current bishop Milutin
See(s) Canberra & Elaine
Headquarters Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Territory Australia, New Zealand
Liturgical language(s) Slavonic, Serbian, English
Musical tradition Serbian Chant
Calendar Julian
Population estimate approx. 100,000
Official website Dioceses of Aust. & NZ


The Serbian Orthodox Church in Australia and New Zealand, headquartered in Canberra and Elaine, is the descriptive term of two parallel dioceses in Australia and New Zealand: the "Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Australia and New Zealand"; and the "Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Australia and New Zealand, New Gracanica Metropolitanate". Bishop Milutin is the current bishop of the New Gracanica dicese, and administers the patriarchal diocese. Both dioceses fall under the juristiction of the Patriarchate of Serbia.


Organization

The Serbian Orthodox Church in Australia and New Zealand is two parallel dioceses in the one geographical territory of Australia and New Zealand, both under the one bishop. Currently there are 41 parishes in Australia and New Zealand, with two monasteries and two sketes.

The Serbian Orthodox Church in Australia and New Zealand was a founding member of SCCOCA.

Monasteries

This article forms part of the series
Orthodoxy in
Australasia
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History
Orthodoxy in Australia Timeline
Orthodoxy in New Zealand Timeline
Antiochian Orthodox
Gk Orthodox Archd. of ANZ
Jurisdictions
GOA Aus - Abp Makarios
Antiochian - Metr. Basilios
ROCOR - Bp George
Serbian - Bp Siluan
Romanian - Bp Michael
GOM NZ - Met Myron

Bishopless Jurisdictions

Pan-Orthodox Synaxes
Episcopal Assembly of Oceania
SCCOCA
Institutions
Antiochian Orthodox
Greek Orthodox (Aus)
Notable Monasteries
Complete List
St Anna
Holy Cross
Gorgoepikoos
O.L. of Kazan
Presentation
Proph. Elias
St John Mtn
Pantanassa
St Sava (Elaine)
Transfiguration
Archangels, NZ
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The Episcopacy

Diocesan Bishop

Hierarchs in Australia

External links