Eastern Orthodoxy in France
Eastern Orthodoxy in France is the totality of all Eastern Orthodox churches in France.
According to a 2020 survey, Eastern Orthodox Christians made up 1% of the French population.[1]
Jurisdictions
[edit]Canonical churches
[edit]With a local bishop
[edit]- Antiochian Orthodox Metropolis of Western and Central Europe (Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch)
- Georgian Orthodox Eparchy of Saint Nino in Paris (Assembly of Orthodox Bishops of France and Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople)
- Greek Orthodox Metropolis of France (under the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople)
- Patriarchal Exarchate for Orthodox Parishes of Russian Tradition in Western Europe (Russian Orthodox Church)
- Romanian Orthodox Metropolitanate of Western and Southern Europe (Romanian Orthodox Church)
- Russian Orthodox Diocese of Chersonese (Korsoun) (Russian Orthodox Church)
- Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Western Europe (Serbian Orthodox Church)
- Diocese of Great Britain and Western Europe (ROCOR)
Without a local bishop
[edit]- Bulgarian Orthodox Diocese of Western and Central Europe (Bulgarian Orthodox Church)
Non-canonical churches
[edit]With bishop or archbishop
[edit]People
[edit]Current hierarchs
[edit]- Emmanuel (Adamakis) of France
- Gabriel (de Vylder) of Komana
- Luka (Kovacevic) of France and Western Europe
Other major figures
[edit]Organizations and institutions
[edit]Seminary
[edit]Monasteries
[edit]- Orthodox Monastery of the Veil of Our Lady (Bussy-en-Othe, France)
Pan-jurisdictional
[edit]See also
[edit]Literature
[edit]- Kiminas, Demetrius (2009). The Ecumenical Patriarchate: A History of Its Metropolitanates with Annotated Hierarch Catalogs. Wildside Press LLC. ISBN 9781434458766.
